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USDA Announces $8.8 Million Available to Support Agriculture Programs at Hispanic Serving Institutions

18 Jan 2017
WASHINGTON, Jan. 18, 2017 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture today announced availability of $8.8 million in funding to support agricultural science education at Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs).

USDA Deputy Secretary Harden Announces $17 Million to Support America’s Beginning Farmers and Ranchers

17 Jan 2017
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8, 2015 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced more than $17 million in grants for organizations that will develop training and provide other resources for beginning farmers and ranchers across the nation. The awards are made through the Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program, which is administered by...

USDA Announces $18.1 Million to Help Rural Businesses Create Jobs

17 Jan 2017
WASHINGTON, July 29, 2015 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced loans and grants for 92 projects worth $18.1 to help support the start-up or expansion of rural small businesses. These funds are part of more than 20,000 grants and loans to more than 85,000 rural businesses USDA’s Rural Business-Cooperative Service has awarded since th...

USDA Deputy Secretary Harden Announces $17 Million to Support America’s Beginning Farmers and Ranchers

17 Jan 2017
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8, 2015 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced more than $17 million in grants for organizations that will develop training and provide other resources for beginning farmers and ranchers across the nation. The awards are made through the Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program, which is administered by...

USDA Announces $18.1 Million to Help Rural Businesses Create Jobs

17 Jan 2017
WASHINGTON, July 29, 2015 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced loans and grants for 92 projects worth $18.1 to help support the start-up or expansion of rural small businesses. These funds are part of more than 20,000 grants and loans to more than 85,000 rural businesses USDA’s Rural Business-Cooperative Service has awarded since th...
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