The Idaho Department of Agriculture was awarded a $2,085,221 Specialty Crop Block Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill (CFDA #10.170) for the period of September 30, 2021 through September 29, 2024. The award will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Idaho through efforts to market and promote specialty crops, assist producers with research and development relevant to...
The Idaho Department of Agriculture was awarded a $2.76 million Specialty Crop Block Grant from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service on September 30, 2021 to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Idaho through September 29, 2025. As part of the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (CFDA 10.170), the Department will leverage efforts to market and promote specialty crops, assist producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops, expand availability and access to...
The Idaho Department of Agriculture received a $2,213,792.33 Specialty Crop Block Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service. The 3-year grant, which runs from September 2024 to September 2027, will be used to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Idaho through a variety of projects. These include efforts to market and promote specialty crops, assist producers with strategic research and development, provide technical education to...
The Washington State Department of Agriculture will receive $6.12 million from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill (CFDA 10.170) from September 2021 through September 2025. The funding will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Washington through efforts to market and promote specialty crops, assist producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops, and expand availability and access to specialty crops....
The Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) received an $824,248 Specialty Crop Block Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service (USDA AMS) under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill (SCBGP-FB, CFDA #10.170). The grant period runs from September 30, 2022 through September 29, 2025. Through this award, CDA and three sub-awardees will work to enhance the competitiveness of Colorado's specialty crops. Specific initiatives include the...
The Utah Department of Agriculture will receive $489,662.58 from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill (CFDA 10.170) from September 30, 2021 through September 29, 2025. Funding will support efforts to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Utah through activities such as marketing and promotion, research and development relevant to specialty crops, and addressing challenges facing specialty crop producers. The Department...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service awarded a $243,001.17 Specialty Crop Block Grant on September 30, 2024 under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (CFDA 10.170). The grant aims to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops, including fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, and nursery crops, through activities such as marketing and promotion, research and development, and addressing production challenges for specialty crop producers. The grant includes...
The Maine Department of Agriculture will receive $809,567.26 under a Specialty Crop Block Grant from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service between September 2021 and September 2025. The funding will support efforts to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Maine through activities such as marketing and promotion, research and development assistance to producers, and initiatives to expand availability and access. Projects funded through sub-awards to grant recipients will also...
The Utah Department of Agriculture has been awarded a $383,754.88 Specialty Crop Block Grant by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service (CFDA 10.170 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill). The purpose of this 3-year grant is to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Utah through a variety of activities, including marketing and promotion efforts, assisting producers with research and development, expanding availability and access to specialty crops,...
The Utah Department of Agriculture will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops through $368,435.19 in funding from the Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service's Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill (SCBGP-FB). With a project period from September 30, 2021 through September 29, 2024, the department will leverage efforts to market and promote specialty crops; assist producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops; expand availability and...