@addisstandardeng · Post #21175 · 24.01.2026 г., 09:23
News: USDA purchases #US wheat to support agricultural development in #Ethiopia and #Kenya The United States Department of Agriculture (#USDA) has purchased 183,700 metric tons of U.S. hard red winter (HRW) wheat to support agricultural development projects in Ethiopia and Kenya, according to the U.S. Wheat Associates (USW). The purchase, made in mid-January by the USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS), marks the first U.S. wheat procurements under the Food for Progress program for the 2025 fiscal year. The wheat will be delivered in four cargoes—three from #Houston, #Texas, and one from #Kalama, #Washington—destined for the two #East_African countries. Food for Progress is a U.S. government program that provides agricultural commodities to support food security and development in partner countries. Under the program, donated food commodities are sold locally,.... https://web.facebook.com/AddisstandardEng/posts/pfbid0qv13B87UsJgyuNpxxeB8Be2fj41XGjLZ1aRCDYLc85AGHGZ3hrMK9QRFKRDiQDcal