Cooperative Agreement AM22LPTA0000C005

The Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service awarded a $4 million cooperative agreement to the Minnesota Department of Agriculture from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. This funding supports the Cooperative Agreements with States for Intrastate Meat and Poultry Inspection program (CFDA 10.475), which provides Federal assistance to states operating meat and poultry inspection programs to ensure an adequate supply of safe, wholesome, and properly labeled meat and...

This $100,367 cooperative agreement from the Department of Agriculture's Office of the Chief Economist will fund research at the University of Missouri System to address questions of competition and market power in agriculture. Specifically, the awardee will conduct an interdisciplinary analysis to expand understanding of concentration impacts on livestock and poultry markets and supply chains. The research aims to benefit producers, consumers, and improve comprehension of full supply chains....

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, with a total obligated amount of $471,422.90, was provided by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service under the Market Access Program (CFDA 10.601). The award supports the development, maintenance, and expansion of commercial export markets for U.S. agricultural commodities and products through overseas marketing and promotional activities. The performance period for this award is from May 15, 2024 to May 15, 2024,...

The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $291,900 Project Grant to Montana Premium Processing Cooperative under the Meat and Poultry Processing Expansion Program (CFDA 10.381). The grant will support the expansion of meat and poultry processing operations from October 2022 through October 2024. The Meat and Poultry Processing Expansion Program aims to increase processing capacity and options for producers by providing funding to meat and poultry processors for start-up and...

The federal Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the United States Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service under the Market Access Program (CFDA 10.601), supports the development and expansion of commercial export markets for U.S. agricultural commodities and products. The $215,074.48 award, granted on June 24, 2024, will fund marketing and promotional activities aimed at increasing international market opportunities for American agricultural goods. The funded activities are...

The federal Cooperative Agreement award, with a total funding amount of $228,072.48, was provided by the United States Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service under the Market Access Program (CFDA 10.601). The grant supports the development, maintenance, and expansion of commercial export markets for U.S. agricultural commodities and products through reimbursement of overseas marketing and promotional activities carried out by eligible organizations, such as nonprofit U.S....

This $170,086 cooperative agreement from the United States Department of Agriculture's Office of the Chief Economist under the Agricultural Market and Economic Research program (CFDA 10.290) will fund a project by the University of Tennessee to identify metrics and analyze the resilience of the U.S. meat processing supply chain. The University of Tennessee will develop metrics to evaluate supply chain resilience, analyze impacts of potential shocks to the sector, and provide strategic...

The federal Cooperative Agreement award provides $157,473.42 in funding from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service through the Market Access Program (CFDA 10.601) to support the development and expansion of commercial export markets for U.S. agricultural commodities and products. The award, granted on June 10, 2024, will fund marketing and promotional activities aimed at increasing international market opportunities for American agricultural goods....

The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $815,891 Meat and Poultry Processing Expansion Program grant to Island Grown Farmers Cooperative on October 27, 2022. The grant will support the Cooperative's expansion efforts through October 27, 2024. Under the USDA's Meat and Poultry Processing Expansion Program (CFDA 10.381), funding is provided to meat and poultry processors for start-up and expansion projects. The objective is to increase processing capacity and options for...

The federal Cooperative Agreement award of $284,072.71 was provided by the United States Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service under the Market Access Program (CFDA 10.601). The award, made on May 24, 2024, supports the development, maintenance, and expansion of commercial export markets for U.S. agricultural commodities and products through overseas marketing and promotional activities. The funded activities are primarily focused on international markets, with the primary place...