The Southern United States Trade Association, a non-profit, was recognized by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and given the "Secretary's Honor Award" for promoting small business exports. This is the highest award given by the U.S.D.A.

Funds are available to help companies promote food and agriculture exports. Applications for Southern United States Trade Association's 2013 MAP Branded Program will be accepted starting on Aug. 1 2012.

Southern United States Trade Association (SUSTA) is offering a free seminar for small businesses to learn about the benefits of exporting. SUSTA is a non-profit organization that helps small businesses with their exporting needs.

The Southern United States Trade Association (SUSTA) today announced its participation in the 2011 Bermuda Outbound Mission, April 26-30, 2011, which will showcase agricultural products from Southern states to international buyers.

The Southern U.S. Trade Association (SUSTA) is now offering southern U.S. agricultural and related companies the opportunity to grow their businesses internationally through Food Taipei, one of Asia's most important food shows, June 22-25, 2011.