“Partners in Agriculture” commemorates the success of the U.S. cooperator program and the special agricultural relationship between the United States and Japan. Read more about the significance of this bilateral agricultural relationship.
Agricultural trade is critical to the economic strength of the U.S. agricultural Sector. State agricultural exports to markets like Japan continue to be vital for U.S. agriculture. Learn about how each U.S. State contributes to U.S. agricultural exports to Japan.
Japan has been the most successful country for the market development of U.S. agricultural exports. Read about the achievement resulting from many years of partnership.
This section shows the stories behind the Partners in Agriculture Celebration. From interviews to the history behind the many institutions that have been created out of the U.S. - Japan agricultural relationship over the years.
Keep up with the series of events under the Partners in Agriculture Celebration. This section provides more details on each individual event.
In 1962, in appreciation for the State of Iowa’s assistance in re-establishing Yamanashi’s pork industry, the Yamanashi Prefecture presented the State of Iowa with the Bell of Peace and Friendship. Now, the sister-state foundation is looking to restore the bell. Learn how you can help!
The symposium will highlight the leadership roles that both Japan and the United States have taken to increase global food security through sound policy making, direct foreign aid, and scientific innovation.


