The grants will help train producers through theBeginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program(BFRDP), the USDA said in astatementin mid-April. Those competitive grants help beginning ranchers, farmers and foresters through the extension of training and technical assistance. Past examplesinclude beginn...
USDAproviding additional technical assistance to support applications for the use of the$144.75 millionin grant funding from the Inflation Reduction Act for REAP underutilized technology projects, including farmer-owned smaller-scale wind projects, small-scale hydropower, geothermal, biomass-based and other...
The article reports on the plan of the U.S. Agriculture Department's Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service's plan to invite grant applications in early 2009 under a Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program.EBSCO_bspFederal Grants & Contracts Weekly...
Finally, we think there is still much to know about the barriers to embedding data systems for grassroots markets; this paper only covers what we have learned since 2011 and up to the beginning of 2018. Much more is constantly being learned and will be reflected in the TA we offer markets...
The grants may be used to develop new products from raw agricultural products or to promote new markets for established products. Veterans, socially-disadvantaged groups, beginning farmers and ranchers, operators of small- and medium-sized family farms and ranch...
Beginning Aug. 18, interested parties may send an email to request information on how to attend. Using Off-FLH Workshop” as the subject line, the email must contain: The borrower’s name; The project’s name; The borrower’s contact information; and, The state where the project will be...
More details: Around 70% of vessels using the Panama Canal require a draft of 44 feet, which is the current limit, down from 50 feet at the beginning this year. If the draft is lowered further, most ships won’t be able to transit with full loads. “We will commit to 44 feet for...