Pioneer Animal Clinic, L.L.C. was awarded a $125,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Veterinary Services Grant Program (VSGP, CFDA 10.336). The three-year award will support Pioneer Animal Clinic's efforts to enhance rural veterinary services in Scottsbluff, Nebraska through August 2025. The VSGP aims to relieve veterinarian shortage situations and expand veterinary services, especially in rural areas. Pioneer Animal...
The Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture awarded a $124,830 Project Grant to Hanel Veterinary Clinic through the Veterinary Services Grant Program (VSGP) on August 1, 2022. The grant will fund the purchase of modernized equipment to enhance safety, increase efficiency, and sustain veterinary services in Courtland, Kansas through July 31, 2025. The VSGP aims to relieve veterinarian shortage situations and support veterinary services, consistent with the awarded...
The Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture awarded a $125,000 project grant to Willowcreek Animal Hospital, P.C. to provide veterinary services for rural Idaho producers from August 1, 2022 through July 31, 2025. Under the Veterinary Services Grant Program (VSGP; CFDA 10.336), which aims to relieve veterinarian shortage situations and support veterinary services, Willowcreek Animal Hospital will deliver veterinary care to agricultural operations in remote areas of...
The Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture awarded Northeast Community College a $233,223 project grant under the Veterinary Services Grant Program (VSGP, CFDA 10.336) to develop future veterinary technicians for large animal practice in northeast Nebraska. The three-year award, made on August 1, 2022 and running through July 31, 2025, will support Northeast Community College's efforts to relieve veterinarian shortage situations and expand veterinary services in...
This $125,000 Project Grant award, funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) through the Veterinary Services Grant Program (CFDA 10.336), will support the Western Plains Veterinary Service, P.C. in Hayes Center, Nebraska. The grant will enable the purchase of critical veterinary equipment and the implementation of education and extension initiatives to address veterinarian shortages in the region. Key elements of the project include...
The Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture awarded Lundgren Veterinary Services, PLLC a $125,000 Project Grant under the Veterinary Services Grant Program (VSGP, CFDA 10.336) to provide ambulatory veterinary services to backyard livestock in Star, ID from August 15, 2022 to August 14, 2025. The VSGP aims to relieve veterinarian shortage situations and support veterinary services in rural and underserved areas. Through this funding, Lundgren Veterinary Services...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) awarded a $125,000 Veterinary Services Grant Program (CFDA 10.336) project grant to Prairie Vista Veterinary Hospital LLC in South Hutchinson, Kansas. The grant will be used to enhance the rural veterinary practice by increasing the inventory of ambulatory equipment, utilizing newer technology to improve efficiency, and supporting the addition of a fourth veterinarian to maintain the current workload...
The Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA) awarded a $125,000 Veterinary Services Grant Program (CFDA 10.336) project grant to Haskell Veterinary Clinic, Inc. to expand veterinary services and availability in a livestock-dense, underserved region of West Texas. The funding will allow the clinic to hire an additional veterinarian, purchase equipment like a portable ultrasound and livestock handling gear, and conduct educational outreach to producers and...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) awarded a $125,000 Veterinary Services Grant Program (CFDA 10.336) project grant to Louisa Veterinary Service, Inc., a food-animal exclusive ambulatory veterinary practice serving a rural shortage area in central Virginia. The grant funds will be used to purchase a more fuel-efficient practice vehicle and veterinary equipment, support continuing education for a newly added veterinarian, and invest in...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) awarded a $125,000 Veterinary Services Grant Program (CFDA 10.336) grant to Antelope Veterinary Service, LLC, a for-profit, woman-owned small business located in Richardton, North Dakota. The goal of this 3-year project grant is to provide routine herd services and emergency veterinary care to ranchers within a 75-mile radius of the practice, beginning in Fall 2024. The key objectives are to: 1) equip the...