The Farm Bill making its way through Congress is important to everyone living and working in Louisiana because it provides critical support to a pillar of our state’s economy: international trade.
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Hingle, SUSTA’s Executive Director, Reappointed to Key U.S. International Trade Position to Influence National Policy, Help Local Companies Go Global
The Southern United States Trade Association (SUSTA) announced today that its executive director, Jerry Hingle, has been reappointed to a key U.S. international trade role as a member of the Agricultural Technical Advisory Committee for Trade (ATAC). The position allows the local non-profit organization to help shape U.S. international trade policy and give companies in Louisiana and throughout the region headway in international markets.
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SUSTA Joins Effort to Grow U.S. Exports
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Southern United States Trade Association (SUSTA) fully supports the federal government’s National Export Initiative, which aims to double U.S. exports over the next five years, and the trade association’s uniquely successful export development programs can help meet that goal.
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