The Rural Business Cooperative Services, a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture, awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to Pecan Nation, LLC under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (CFDA 10.175). The grant, awarded on September 1, 2023, will support the development, coordination, and expansion of local and regional food systems through initiatives such as supporting farmers markets, roadside stands, community-supported agriculture programs, agritourism, online...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) awarded a $248,800 Project Grant to Batchelder Family Farms LLC under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (CFDA 10.175). The funding supports the development, coordination, and expansion of direct-to-consumer and local/regional food supply chains. The grant aims to increase access to and availability of locally and regionally produced agricultural products through value-added product development,...
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 Matrick Holdings Corp. The grant, with a performance period from September 10, 2024 to September 10, 2026, will support the development, coordination, and expansion of local and regional food systems through activities to enhance direct and indirect producer-to-consumer marketing channels, increase access to locally...
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,...
This $250,000.00 Project Grant was awarded on Sep 13, 2023 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (CFDA 10.175). The grant funding will support the development, coordination, and expansion of direct producer-to-consumer marketing channels and local/regional food business enterprises for beginning and socially disadvantaged farmers or ranchers in California over a 24-month period. Planned initiatives...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $250,000 Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (CFDA 10.175) project grant to Alexandre Family Ecodairy Farms in California on September 13, 2023. The grant will support initiatives to develop, coordinate, and expand direct producer-to-consumer marketing channels and local/regional food business enterprises. Funded activities may include supporting farmers markets, roadside stands, community-supported...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to Muscadine Products, Corp. under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (CFDA 10.175). The grant, awarded on August 31, 2023, supports the development, coordination, and expansion of direct-to-consumer and local/regional food supply chains. Specifically, the funding will assist Muscadine Products, Corp. with value-added product development, marketing and business...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $3,279,986 Project Grant under the Farmers' Market Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Support Grants (CFDA 10.545) to the National Association of Farmers Market Nutrition Programs, Inc. This 3-year grant, running from September 2023 through September 2026, will support the organization's efforts to increase accessibility and participation for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients at farmers'...
This $138,406 federal Project Grant award under the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (CFDA 10.175) was provided to Yon Family Orchards LLC, a for-profit limited liability company doing business as The Nut House & Country Market, located in Ridge Spring, South Carolina. The grant, awarded on September 24, 2024, is intended to support the development, coordination, and expansion of local and regional food systems by enhancing direct and...
The Federal Project Grant award of $250,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (CFDA 10.175). The award, effective September 18, 2024 with a completion date of September 18, 2026, supports the development, coordination, and expansion of local and regional food systems by NNK Village Farm LLC, a for-profit limited liability company located in Callao, Virginia. The grant funding...