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TradeisvitaltoahealthyU.S.agriculture,andMAPcontinuestobecriticaltooureffortstohelpU.S.farmerscompeteininternationalmarkets,fromHongKongtoSaoPaulotoPretoria,Glickmansaid. By2050,morethan9billionpeoplewillbecomingtotheglobaltable,andwemustcontinuetoprovideourproducerswiththesupporttheyneedtobecompetitiveandmeetthisgrowingdemand.  MAPusesfundsfromUSDAsCommodityCreditCorporationtoenterintoagreementswithU.S.agriculturaltradeorganizations,stateregionalgroups,andcooperativestosharethecostsofoverseasmarketingandpromotionalactivitiesinspecifiedcountries.MAPisadministeredbyUSDAsForeignAgriculturalService.  Allprogramapplicationsundergoacompetitivereviewprocessthatcomparestheperformanceofeachapplicanttoothersonthebasisoffourweightedcriteria:degreetowhichtheapplicantwillcontributeresourcestotheprogram,historicexportperformance,projectedexportgoals,andaccuracyofpastexportgoals.  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'  '1,725,177 ?5 3  ?TexasProduceExportAssociation ' '64,823 ?53  ?TheCatfishInstitute ' '47,887 ?53  ?ThePopcornBoard '  '224,800 ?5 3  ?USADryPeaandLentilCouncil '  '533,884 ?5 3  ?USAPoultryandEggExportCouncil '  '2,450,040 ?5 3  ?USARiceFederation/U.S.RiceProducersAssociation ' w  '1,964,250 ?5 w 3  ?U.S.AppleExportCouncil ' l  '339,834 ?5 l 3  ?U.S.DairyExportCouncil 'a  '1,478,232 ?5a 3  ?U.S.GrainsCouncil 'V '3,381,827 ?5V3  ?U.S.LivestockGeneticsExport 'wK  '662,535 ?5wK!3  ?U.S.MeatExportFederation LBl@" @`A8430890@`AL8,430,890 dZBl@#3 @`A8430890  @`A dU.S.WheatAssociates 'a5$ '1,931,771 ?5a5%3  ?WashingtonAppleCommission 'V*& '2,272,843 ?5V*'3  ?  WashingtonStateFruitCommission/CaliforniaCherryAdvisoryBoard KAK( #A646906#AK.  646,906 cYAK)3 #A646906  #A c/Welch'sFood '7 * '522,407 ?57 +3  ?WesternUnitedStatesAgriculturalTradeAssociation ',, '6,828,632 ?5,-3  ?WineInstitute '!. '3,103,876 ?5!/3  ? '03 ' ?513  ?Evaluation ' 2 '1,250,000 ?5 33  ? 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