Rural Realities

International Markets Provide Opportunities for Wisconsin Farmers and Agri-Businesses

International Agribusiness Center at the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection Season 2 Episode 2

"International Markets Provide Opportunities for Wisconsin Farmers and Agri-Businesses" with the International Agri-Business Center at the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection

Wisconsin exported nearly $3.37 billion in agricultural and food products to 145 countries in 2020. The International Agri-Business Center (IABC) staff, shares how they work with Wisconsin farmers and agri-businesses to grow Wisconsin’s exports. They talk about their activities, how to get involved and the importance of agricultural exports to Wisconsin in this podcast episode. 

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