LINCOLN, Neb. — A Nebraska delegation led by Lt. Governor Kelly has completed a trade mission to explore opportunities in Indonesia
According to the Governor’s office today, Lieutenant Governor Joe Kelly is touting the many opportunities that he and trade mission delegates had to promote Nebraska products and continued market growth in Indonesia. This was during a recent one and a half week visit to the Southeast Asian country.
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The 20-plus member team took part in a full slate of meetings, events and activities geared primarily at showcasing Nebraska agricultural commodities including beef, pork, soybeans, corn and grains. The delegation included representatives from the Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA), the Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED), the University of Nebraska, and several Nebraska agricultural business sector representatives.
According to Lt Gov. Kelly, Nebraska’s Ag products were of great interest to importers.
“Importers are very interested to know about how our products are grown and raised. They value family connections and sustainability – all things that are important in Nebraska agriculture – and makes our state a standout in the food products we have to offer,” said Lt. Gov. Kelly.
Lt Gov Kelly and Director Sherry Vinton from the Nebraska Department of Agriculture shared the quality of family farming operations and the pride that goes into raising the best Nebraska products possible.
“This was a remarkable trade mission, and it will reap rewards for Nebraska’s ag producers,” said NDA Director Vinton. “Our delegation was warmly received and all of the face-to-face meetings with
Lt. Gov. Kelly said all aspects of the trade mission were productive, with plenty of opportunities for Nebraska, considering Indonesia’s growing population of 270 million people.
“Nebraska helps to feed the world and their customers are demanding higher quality meat products, which is where we fit right in,” said Lt. Gov. Kelly.
The trade mission took place from July 15 – 24.
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