Learn more about USDA's work in Trade and Organic Agriculture in these fact sheets which documents some of our most significant accomplishments of the past three years. To read about more of our results, visit www.usda.gov/results.
A listing of programs that allow farmers, ranchers, and other stakeholders to pool their funds and develop a coordinated program of research, promotion, and consumer information.
Information about improving food distribution and marketing, including the Farmers Market Promotion Program (FMPP) and Federal State Marketing Improvement Program (FSMIP) grants.
The Office of Environmental Markets (OEM) supports the Secretary in the development of emerging markets for carbon sequestration, water quality, wetlands, biodiversity, and other ecosystem services.
USDA Foreign Agricultural Service offers detailed information on trade regulations, trade negotiations, trade data, foreign reports, and market development programs.
Provides links to public university research, education and extension programs relating to domestic and international agricultural marketing, trade, and public policy. Includes USDA funding opportunities, and resources from around the nation.
The World Agricultural Outlook Board (WAOB) serves as USDA's focal point for economic intelligence and the commodity outlook for U.S. and world agriculture. The Board coordinates, reviews, and approves the monthly World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report and houses OCE's Joint Agricultural Weather Facility.