Earlier this month, the USDA announced $19 million in grants for young farmers. The grants, managed by theNational Institutes of Food and Agriculture, are aimed at those trying to break into farming and those who have been at it for fewer than 10 years. The grants will help train producers...
Massachusetts SNAP Support Project will provide SNAP operating support to farmers market managers across Massachusetts; awarding sub-grants for time spent operating SNAP/EBT machines at market, SNAP accounting, vendor payments, reporting, and performing outreach to SNAP participants, as well as purchasing...
FDA allocates funds for data collection and reporting on antimicrobial use in animals Abi Bautista-Alejandre, Assistant Editor October 1st 2024 Article The FDA is awarding grants for 3 projects that will collect, analyze, and report data on antimicrobial use in livestock and poultry ...
especially rural housing. The USDA givesfinancial assistance for purchasingand refinancing rural homes through USDA Rural Development. It provides direct loans to very-low-income borrowers who want to purchase a rural home, guaranteed loans to moderate-income homebuyers, and loans and grants for rural...
Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) These programs remain in place, with some modifications, following the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill. The scope of these conservation programs is quite broad. For example, as outlined in the Farm Bill, the purposes of the EQIP program are to: Promote agr...
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack on the funding of value-added grants awarding to farmers, ranchers, small businesses and entrepreneurs nationwide to develop new product lines, as it invest to 325 projects by the Value-Added Producer Grant program. 年份: 2016 ...
Applications for loan guarantees are accepted year-round. Agricultural producers and rural small businesses are eligible applicants for loan guarantees and grants for renewable energy systems and to make energy efficiency improvements. Projects do not necessarily need to be in farming. State and local ...
Also note that gifts, grants, and Mortgage Credit Certificates (MCC’s) are also permitted. Author Recent Posts Colin Robertson Before creating this site, I worked as an account executive for a wholesale mortgage lender in Los Angeles. My hands-on experience in the early 2000s inspired me to...
Critics, including former USDA officials, say the move would weaken the agencies, reduce their influence with lawmakers and provide little benefit to the farming community. Winch argued that weakening the agencies' influence in Washington is at least part of the point. The NIFA funds gran...
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