FEATURE STORY: Trade and Exports Continue to Strengthen American Agriculture

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Trade and Exports Continue to Strengthen American Agriculture

By: Alexis M. Taylor, Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs

American agriculture remains strong. Total U.S. agricultural exports reached $174.9 billion in 2023. American farmers, ranchers, and agribusiness owners continue to have success abroad as USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service works for U.S. agriculture.

Exports are critical to the health of America’s farm sector and the nation’s economy. USDA and the Biden-Harris Administration are committed to ensuring that U.S. agriculture has full and fair access to markets and opportunities across the globe.

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