The Connecticut Department of Agriculture will receive $528,216.15 through September 2025 under a Specialty Crop Block Grant from the US Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service. The funding will support efforts to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Connecticut through activities such as marketing and promotion, research and development assistance to producers, and initiatives to expand availability and access. Projects will also address local, regional and...
The Connecticut Department of Agriculture will receive $397,377.31 through September 2024 under a Specialty Crop Block Grant from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service. The funding will support efforts to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Connecticut through activities such as marketing and promotion, research and development relevant to specialty crops, and addressing challenges facing specialty crop producers. Outcomes will be measured and reported to the funding agency. As...
The Connecticut Department of Agriculture will receive $436,671.91 from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) from September 30, 2022 to September 29, 2025. Through this funding, the Department will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Connecticut by leveraging efforts to market and promote specialty crops, assisting producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops, and expanding availability of and access...
The Colorado Department of Agriculture received an $817,558 Specialty Crop Block Grant from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill (CFDA 10.170) to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Colorado from September 2021 through September 2024. The grant will support efforts to market and promote specialty crops, assist producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops, and expand availability and access to...
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management's Division of Agriculture will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops through $273,605.73 in funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill (CFDA 10.170). The funding will be used from September 2021 through September 2024 to leverage marketing and promotion efforts for specialty crops, assist producers with research and development relevant...
The Utah Department of Agriculture has been awarded a $383,754.88 Specialty Crop Block Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (CFDA 10.170 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill). The grant will support the enhancement of the competitiveness of specialty crops in Utah through a variety of activities, including leveraging efforts to market and promote specialty crops, assisting producers with research and development, expanding availability...
This federal Block Grant award of $1,299,633.40 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (CFDA 10.170). The grant will be used by the New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets (NYSAGM) to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in New York. Specific activities include marketing and promotion of specialty crops, assisting producers with research and development, expanding...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) has awarded the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services a $3,934,131.16 Specialty Crop Block Grant (CFDA 10.170) to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Florida. The grant will fund a variety of activities, including marketing and promotion of specialty crops, research and development, expanding crop availability and access, and addressing challenges facing specialty crop producers....
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services received a $3.8 million Specialty Crop Block Grant from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (CFDA 10.170) for the period of September 30, 2021 through September 29, 2024. The grant funds will be used to enhance the competitiveness of Florida's specialty crops through marketing and promotion efforts, assisting producers with research and development, expanding availability and access,...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service (USDA AMS) awarded a $299,587.85 Specialty Crop Block Grant (CFDA 10.170) to the New Hampshire Department of Agriculture Markets & Food to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops within the state. The grant will support a range of activities, including marketing and promotion of specialty crops, research and development, expanding availability and access to specialty crops, and addressing local, regional, and national...