This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency Kansas City Commodity Office, under the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities program (CFDA 10.937), provides $1,437,202.64 to the Dalla Terra Ranch Foundation (doing business as In Harmony Farm), a non-profit organization, to expand markets for climate-smart fruit, vegetable, and other specialty crops in Iowa. The funding supports the implementation and monitoring of climate-smart practices by farmers...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency Kansas City Commodity Office, under the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities program (CFDA 10.937), provides $4,724,539.91 to the Michigan Association Of Conservation Districts, a non-profit organization, to expand climate-smart fruit, vegetable and livestock markets in Washtenaw, Monroe, Lenawee and Wayne Counties of Michigan. The funding will support farmers with implementation and monitoring of...
This $4,696,929 Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Farm Service Agency Kansas City Commodity Office under the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities program (CFDA 10.937). The grant aims to expand markets for climate-smart specialty crops, eggs, corn, apples, and tilapia in the states of New York, Michigan, Mississippi, and Kentucky. It also supports farmer implementation and monitoring of climate-smart agricultural practices. The project will be carried out by...
The Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency Kansas City Commodity Office awarded Elevated Foods Inc. a $20 million Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities Project Grant to expand markets for climate-smart fruits and vegetables in 11 states and the Navajo Nation from April 2023 to April 2028. Under the award, Elevated Foods will employ Croptrak's FarmAdvisor platform and modules to manage producers' land and assets and document their climate-smart practices and acreage. Decade Impact...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency Kansas City Commodity Office under the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities program (CFDA 10.937) provides $4,789,600.00 to the National Black Growers Council, a minority-owned non-profit organization, to expand markets for climate-smart versions of key agricultural commodities including corn, cotton, rice, soybeans, sugar cane, peanuts, canola and sorghum. The funding supports farmer...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Farm Service Agency awarded a $49,994,528 Project Grant under the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities program (CFDA 10.937) on June 20, 2023. The grant aims to expand climate-smart dairy and sugar markets in several states, supporting farmer implementation and monitoring of climate-smart agricultural practices. Key products and services include: The lead grantee, Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative, will coordinate projects to increase adoption of...
This $4,999,375.80 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency Kansas City Commodity Office under the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities program (CFDA 10.937) will expand markets for climate-smart wheat, dry beans, food grade soybeans, and oats in Michigan. The grant will support farmer implementation and monitoring of climate-smart agricultural practices. The funding recipient, Star Of The West Milling Co., is a for-profit manufacturer of these...
The Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency Kansas City Commodity Office awarded a $64,999,967.20 Project Grant to Texas A&M AgriLife Research on June 29, 2023 under the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities program (CFDA 10.937). This grant aims to expand climate-smart markets and support implementation of climate-smart practices for row crops, livestock, forest products, and specialty crops in Texas. The grant includes sub-awards to the University of California Office of the...
The Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency Kansas City Commodity Office awarded a $4,997,381 Project Grant on July 22, 2023 to Prairie View A&M University under the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities program (CFDA 10.937). The grant aims to expand markets for climate-smart leafy greens, soybeans, corn, and sorghum in Texas, while supporting farmer implementation and monitoring of climate-smart agricultural practices. As a historically Black 1890 land grant institution, Prairie...
The Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency Kansas City Commodity Office awarded a $39,995,919 project grant to The Delong Co Inc. under the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities federal grant program (CFDA 10.937). The grant will support efforts to expand markets for climate-smart grains in eleven Midwestern and Northeastern states and assist farmers in implementing and monitoring climate-smart agricultural practices that reduce greenhouse gas emissions or sequester carbon....