NARA voiced support following the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Oct. 23 pledge of $1.3 billion in new funding for the Regional Agricultural Promotion Program.
NARA praised USDA’s decision to prioritize export market development assistance, also calling out Senate Agriculture Committee Chairwoman Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., and Ranking Member Sen. John Boozman, R-Ark., for their support in requesting the funding.