Trade that is built on a system of transparent, impartial rules ensures stability in both supply and price for international customers, brings steady growth in world markets for U.S. agriculture and underpins political stability throughout the world.
The Council keeps a watchful eye for tariffs and other trade barriers that have the potential to limit or block U.S. feed grains in international markets.
An important function of the Council’s overseas staff members is to be in touch with local members of the trade and government officials to find out about the issues and quickly deploy solutions. This often means working with U.S. officials locally, leadership at the Council’s headquarters in Washington and members to create and execute an action plan.