The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to Agroempresas Atabey, Inc. under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (FMLFPP). FMLFPP aims to support the development, coordination and expansion of local and regional food systems. It is expected that Agroempresas Atabey, Inc. will use the grant funding to provide services and products that further these goals in Puerto Rico between September 2022 and September 2024. The grant will likely...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded Hidroponicos Del Pais Inc. a $250,000 Project Grant under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (FMLFPP) to be completed by September 2024. FMLFPP, part of the Local Agriculture Market Program, supports the development, coordination and expansion of local and regional food systems through competitive grants. It is reasonable to conclude the grant will fund services and products to develop, coordinate or expand Puerto...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to Ben-Mald Corp under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (FMLFPP). FMLFPP aims to support the development, coordination and expansion of local and regional food systems through competitive grants. Ben-Mald Corp will use grant funding over a two-year period ending September 2024 to deliver services that further this goal in Puerto Rico. As part of the Local Agriculture Market Program, FMLFPP...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (CFDA 10.175) to Fincas Luis Roig Inc., a minority-owned for-profit organization in Puerto Rico. The grant, with a performance period of September 2023 to September 2025, will support initiatives to develop, coordinate, and expand direct producer-to-consumer marketing channels and local/regional food business enterprises in the region....
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to Loyd Sanabria Hernandez, doing business as Hacienda Santa Fe, under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (CFDA 10.175). The grant funding will support the development, coordination and expansion of local and regional food systems in Puerto Rico over a 2-year period from September 2023 to September 2025. This includes activities to strengthen direct...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to Hacienda Chocolat Corporation through the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program. The grant will support Hacienda Chocolat Corporation's efforts to develop, coordinate and expand local and regional food systems in Puerto Rico over a two-year period ending September 2024. As part of the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program, which is a component of the Local Agriculture Market Program, the...
This federal Project Grant award of $250,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (CFDA 10.175). The grant will fund a 2-year project by Tropical Farm Corp in Puerto Rico to develop, coordinate, and expand direct producer-to-consumer and indirect producer-to-consumer marketing channels for agricultural products. The project aims to increase access to locally and regionally produced...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (CFDA 10.175) to Apiarios Caraballo Corp in Puerto Rico. The grant, awarded on Sep 26, 2024, will fund a 2-year project to develop, coordinate, and expand direct and indirect producer-to-consumer marketing channels for agricultural products in the local and regional food system. The project aims to increase access to locally and...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded Kefruits, LLC a $250,000 Project Grant under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (FMLFPP) on September 20, 2022. The grant will support Kefruits, LLC's efforts to develop, coordinate and expand local and regional food systems in Puerto Rico through September 2024. As part of the Local Agriculture Market Program (LAMP), FMLFPP aims to support the development of local and regional food systems through competitive grants....
The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to 4-A Packing LLC from New Mexico under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (FMLFPP). FMLFPP aims to support the development, coordination and expansion of local and regional food systems through competitive grants. This award will likely support 4-A Packing's efforts to add value to locally produced agricultural products and develop new market opportunities for producers in New Mexico through...