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The U.S. Grains Council (USGC) recently held its biannual Accounting Conference in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, bringing together Council accountants from across its 10 offices worldwide to ensure adherence to financial regulations. USGC Director of Finance Addis Tilahun (rear, right) discussed topics including the Council's transition to a new accounting software and the organization's use of regional agricultural promotion program (RAPP) funds from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

About The U.S. Grains Council

The U.S. Grains Council develops export markets for U.S. barley, corn, sorghum and related products including distiller’s dried grains with solubles (DDGS) and ethanol. With full-time presence in 28 locations, the Council operates programs in more than 50 countries and the European Union. The Council believes exports are vital to global economic development and to U.S. agriculture’s profitability. Detailed information about the Council and its programs is online at www.grains.org.