Lots of successes this week in India. With more than 500 biz-to-biz 🇺🇸🇮🇳 meetings, we're excited for the sales to come through for US ag producers. 💸 Have you ever attended a Dept. of Agriculture #AgTradeMission ? The application period for the Colombia ATM is open now! fas.usda.gov/newsroom/usda-…

Good morning from the India #AgTradeMission . ☕️ Agriculture has fortified the 🇺🇸🤝🇮🇳 partnership for decades! US-India Business Council & the Confederation of Indian Industries promote bilateral trade opportunities that benefit farmers & communities in both countries. #USIndiaFWD

Clean cooking is a critical need in so many parts of the world, and India is no exception. Thanks to Dept. of Agriculture and U.S. Grains Council for recognizing the important role #bioethanol has to play in this space and including it on the agenda. #AgTradeMission #bioethanol #cleancooking

Glad to be representing our Mississippi farmers and farm products with Foreign Ag Service in India this week! A successful first day of this #agtrademission

“It is the responsibility of female leaders to make sure the next generation of women in agriculture are educated, encouraged, & empowered to meet the global need for ag & food,” Dept. of Agriculture Under Secretary Taylor said on a #WomenInAg panel discussion during the India #AgTradeMission .

Day 2 of the Dept. of Agriculture #AgTradeMission to India brought much inspiration as #WomenInAg from 🇺🇸 & 🇮🇳 came together for lunch & conversation. Female entrepreneurs and agribusiness owners dished out success stories & shared their goals for advancing female empowerment in agriculture.

As part of the USDA #AgTradeMission to India, US gov't leaders met w/the India Ministry of Ag and Farmers Welfare to discuss our mutual interests & goals, including protecting the 🌎 & #ClimateSmartAg . India is one of our #AIM4C partners, working to grow sustainable ag practices.

Building relationships & expanding trade is the goal of the India #AgTradeMission & our meeting w/Minister Shri Sunil Barthwal, Commerce Secretary @DoC_GoIour. Market development, creating science-based policies & enhancing food security creates common ground. 🇺🇸🇮🇳 #USIndiaFWD

Excited about the growing ties between U.S. sorghum & India! CEO Tim Lust joins the Dept. of Agriculture trade mission, exploring potential for U.S. sorghum in India's rich and diverse agricultural landscape. #ClimateSmartAg #AgTradeMission (Photo from USDA.) fas.usda.gov/newsroom/usda-…

Following today's #WomenInAg luncheon during the #AgTradeMission to 🇮🇳, Dept. of Agriculture Under Secretary Alexis Taylor joined Chef Neha Deepak Shah to prepare delicious Indian dishes w/some of America's finest ingredients, including 🇺🇸 almonds, walnuts, pecans, blueberries & cranberries.

USDA Under Secretary Taylor & CDFA Secretary Ross share a passion for advocating for 🇺🇸 ag trade. They were happy to see CA almonds & walnuts in 🇮🇳 during the #AgTradeMission . #DYK about 20% of US ag production is exported, providing a significant share of producers’ 💵 receipts.

We saw first-hand how Nutraj uses American pistachios, walnuts, cranberries, and tree nuts to fuel their “Passion for Nutrition.” That passion carries into the company’s work in using agriculture to uplift women and their communities. #WomenInAg #AgTradeMission

Facing trade challenges head-on. Despite tariffs & complex policies, we're committed to unlocking India's market for U.S. sorghum. #ClimateSmartAg #AgTradeMission

MDA Secretary Kevin Atticks is honored to participate in this #AgTradeMission , connecting Maryland farmers with export partners in India.

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This Dept. of Agriculture #AgTradeMission spotlights the ongoing collaboration between our two nations that brings mutual benefits in agriculture, trade, & economic opportunities. We look to agriculture to advance the #USIndiaFWD efforts of tackling climate challenges and its many intricacies.

The United States is dedicated to growing exports, especially for America's ag producers & agribusinesses. USTR Ambassador McKalip and U.S. Ambassador Eric Garcetti Garcetti view the India #AgTradeMission , led by Dept. of Agriculture Under Secretary Taylor, as a critical tool to help boost 🇺🇸 and 🇮🇳 ag trade.

Fresh Washington apples 🍎 & tasty California tree nuts 🌰 can be found all around Indian markets! A favorite part of the Dept. of Agriculture #AgTradeMission to 🇮🇳 was seeing the increase in 🇺🇸 foods available to shoppers, thanks to tariff reductions on US ag products. usda.gov/media/press-re…

A strong partnership btwn the 🇺🇸 and 🇮🇳 is a crucial element to economic growth for both countries. USTR Amb. McKalip, Dept. of Agriculture Under Secretary Taylor and U.S. Ambassador Eric Garcetti Garcetti were all on hand at today's #AgTradeMission plenary session to discuss the outlook of American ag in India.

Technology is the name of the game in the biofuel industry at this #AgTradeMission . India and the United States are working together to power up ethanol production and usage in both countries, which benefits 🇺🇸 & 🇮🇳 farmers. #USIndiaFWD

#DYK 47 US food and ag businesses are part of the Dept. of Agriculture delegation on the #AgTradeMission in India! Today the 🇺🇸 exporters were paired up with 🇮🇳 buyers for targeted B2B meetings🤝. The diverse delegation speaks volumes about the export sales potential for US food & ag products.