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Explanatory Notes), these funds are intended to support “the participation of farmers’ markets in SNAP by providing equipment and support grants to new markets and those currently participating in the program.” The goals of the FMSSG program are to increase SNAP ...
$49,900: Premium Growers, a hazelnut farm, is getting money to focus on the chocolate-coated side of their farm to expand to the Asian market. This includes processing, roasting, and making three new flavors of chocolate-coated hazelnuts, with the help of their partner, Dragonberry Produce ...
Southwest Georgia is one of the poorest areas of this nation but the students in five SOWEGA counties will have advanced distance learning connections with researchers at Georgia Tech “stemming” from USDA grants. These young people will be ready to help keep America at the forefront of ...
USDA grants the highest approval levels to those with a 660 score and above, but the USDA’s recommended minimum credit score is 640. I have no credit. Can I get a USDA loan? Borrowers who don’t have an established credit history may be able to qualify for a USDA loan. At least 4...
The Farm Bill has incorporated a variety of programs over the last 15-to-20 years that aim to improve on-farm adoption of environmentally beneficial practices, including: Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) The...
($28 million). General provisions provide an additional $5 million for farm-to-school grants and $2 million for training school nutrition personnel. The law includes policy provisions related to processed poultry from China, discrimination in the school meals programs, and requirements for schools...
Farm aid: USDA grants to aid 3 N.H. agriculture businesses.(United States. Department of Agriculture)(Brief article)Kibbe, Cindy
USDA Awards Money to 28 Wineries: Value-Added Producer Grants from Farm Bill Benefit Wineries in 20 StatesMcKee, Linda Jones