The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to Valley Shepherd LLC through the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program. The grant will support Valley Shepherd's efforts to develop, coordinate and expand local and regional food systems in New Jersey. The Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program is a component of the USDA's Local Agriculture Market Program and provides competitive funding to support the growth of local and regional food...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to Grace Acres Farms LLC through the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program. The grant will support Grace Acres Farms in developing, coordinating and expanding local and regional food systems. As part of the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program, which aims to support these types of local agriculture market activities, the funding will allow Grace Acres Farms to provide services and products...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $113,467 Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (CFDA 10.175) grant to Hadrick Ranch LLC, a woman-owned small business in South Dakota. This 2-year Project Grant, with a period of performance from September 19, 2023 to September 19, 2025, will fund initiatives to develop, coordinate, and expand direct producer-to-consumer marketing channels and local/regional food business enterprises. The grant...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded Global Agricultural Productions, LLC a $250,000 Project Grant under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (FMLFPP) to support local and regional food systems development. FMLFPP aims to coordinate and expand access to local foods through farmers markets and other direct producer-to-consumer infrastructure. It can be inferred Global Agricultural Productions will use grant funds over the two year period ending September 2024...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (CFDA 10.175) to 1915 Farm LLC on Sep 22, 2023. The 24-month grant supports the development, coordination, and expansion of direct producer-to-consumer marketing channels and local/regional food business enterprises. Funded activities may include supporting farmers markets, roadside stands, community-supported agriculture,...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to Belcrest, LLC (doing business as Loods) on September 20, 2022 to be completed by September 20, 2024. The grant funding will support products and services delivered under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (FMLFPP), the objective of which is to develop, coordinate and expand local and regional food systems. Specifically, the grant recipient will use the funds to support coordination and...
The federal Project Grant award of $250,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (CFDA 10.175) will support the development, coordination, and expansion of direct producer-to-consumer and indirect producer-to-consumer marketing channels for agricultural products. The award to The Herd, a for-profit organization located in Ritzville, WA, will fund a 2-year project to increase access to locally and...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded World Honey Market LLC a $250,000 Project Grant under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (FMLFPP) on September 14, 2022. The two-year grant will support World Honey Market's efforts to develop, coordinate and expand local and regional food systems through September 14, 2024. As part of the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program, the grant funds will aid the organization's work to foster the growth of farmers...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $233,180 Project Grant to Oak Barn Beef, LLC through the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (FMLFPP). The grant will support Oak Barn Beef's efforts to develop, coordinate and expand local and regional food systems in Nebraska over a two-year period ending September 2024. As part of the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program, the funding will assist Oak Barn Beef in coordinating farmers markets and promoting...
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...