The Maryland Department of Agriculture will receive $642,545.47 under a Specialty Crop Block Grant from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service's Specialty Crop Block Grant Program to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Maryland from September 2021 through September 2025. The Department will leverage 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...
The Maryland Department of Agriculture will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops through the $483,992.80 Specialty Crop Block Grant from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service's Specialty Crop Block Grant Program. Under the three-year award beginning September 30, 2021, the Maryland Department of Agriculture will leverage efforts to market and promote specialty crops in Maryland. It will assist producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops. The department will...
The Maryland Department of Agriculture received a $456,981.70 Block Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (CFDA 10.170 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill) on September 30, 2024. The grant will be used to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Maryland through a variety of activities, including marketing and promotion, assisting producers with research and development, expanding availability and access to specialty...
The Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources will receive $607,789.89 under a Specialty Crop Block Grant from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service's Specialty Crop Block Grant Program to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Massachusetts from September 2021 through September 2025. The Department will leverage efforts to market and promote specialty crops, assist producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops, and expand availability and access to...
The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation & Forestry will receive $610,638.42 under a Specialty Crop Block Grant from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service. The grant period is from September 30, 2021 through September 29, 2024. Funding will support efforts to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Maine through activities such as marketing and promotion, research and development assistance, expanding availability and access, and addressing challenges facing specialty...
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 Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in the state through $613,572.55 in funding from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service's Specialty Crop Block Grant Program. Through the award period of September 30, 2022 to September 29, 2025, the Department will leverage efforts to market and promote specialty crops, assist producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops, and enhance the competitiveness...
The Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) received a $461,365.43 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) to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Massachusetts. The 3-year grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, will support MDAR's efforts to market and promote specialty crops, assist producers with research and development, expand crop...
The Delaware Department of Agriculture will receive $348,807.26 through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program administered by the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Delaware through September 2029. Funding will support efforts to market and promote specialty crops, assist producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops, and expand availability and access of specialty crops in Delaware. The Department of Agriculture will...
The Arkansas Department of Agriculture will receive $357,945 through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program administered by the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Arkansas. Through this funding, the Department will leverage efforts to market and promote specialty crops, assist producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops, and expand availability and access of specialty crops in underserved regions of the state. The...