People Making a Difference
Foreign Agricultural Service opens, expands, and maintains global market
opportunities through international trade, cooperation, and sustainable
development activities, which secure the long-term economic vitality and global
competitiveness of American agriculture. FAS monitors and assesses global food
aid needs and promotes international agricultural trade polices that provide
market access for US. agricultural commodities. FAS maintains an international
field structure which includes Agricultural Counselors, Attache and Affiliate
Foreign National Offices, Agricultural Trade Offices, and a number of
agricultural advisors covering several countries around the world. FAS also
administers a variety of export promotion, technical, and food assistance
programs in cooperation with other government agencies, the private sector, and
international organizations. FAS offers career choices in fields such as
agri-business, economics, marketing, foreign agricultural affairs and
international relations.
For additional information regarding FAS
programs, please visit our website.
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