To provide soil to profit land regeneration assistance for black producers through partnerships with USDA and external partners by p roviding in depth holistic farm management training and technical…

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded a $706,972 Project Grant under the Outreach and Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers (CFDA 10.443) program to Texas Small Farmers & Ranchers / Community-Based Organization (CBO), a non-profit organization. The funding supports providing soil health and holistic farm management training and technical assistance to Black producers in Texas through partnerships with USDA and external partners over a 3-year period from September 2023 to September 2026.

Texas Small Farmers & Ranchers / CBO has also received several sub-awards from the USDA's National Resources Conservation Service to conduct outreach workshops, develop educational videos, and facilitate information exchange on land stewardship and conservation practices targeting underserved farmers and ranchers. Additionally, the organization received a sub-award from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to further its outreach efforts in the state.

To provide soil to profit land regeneration assistance for black producers through partnerships with USDA and external partners by p roviding in depth holistic farm management training and technical assistance FO producers.