USDA opens applications for FY 2026 agricultural trade promotion programs
08-04-2025 15:05 via vegetablegrowersnews.com

USDA opens applications for FY 2026 agricultural trade promotion programs

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is now accepting applications for its fiscal year 2026 agricultural trade promotion programs, aimed at helping American producers boost exports and enter new international markets.
USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service announced funding opportunities through four programs:Market Access Program;
Foreign Market Development Program;
Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops program;
Emerging Markets Program.The deadline for applications is June 6, 2025.
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