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Emerging Markets Program (EMP)
The Emerging Markets Program (EMP) provides funding for technical assistance activities to promote exports of U.S. agricultural commodities and products to emerging markets.
Quality Samples Program (QSP)The Quality Samples Program (QSP) helps U.S. agricultural trade organizations provide small samples of their agricultural products to potential importers in emerging markets overseas.
Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops (TASC)Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops (TASC) program is designed to assist U.S. organizations by providing funding for projects that address sanitary, phytosanitary, and technical barriers that prohibit or threaten the export of U.S. specialty crops. Examples of activities these grants may cover include seminars and workshops, study tours, field surveys, pest and disease research, and pre-clearance programs.
Madigan AwardThe Edward R. Madigan United States Agricultural
Export was established by Congress in the Federal Improvement and Reform (FAIR) Act of
1996. The award commemorates Edward R. Madigan who, as a congressman from Illinois and
later as Secretary of Agriculture, played a major role in reshaping U.S. agricultural
policy to enable farmers and ranchers to respond more effectively to market signals and
pursue export opportunities.
Information on Other Export Programs
U.S. Exporter Assistance
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