USDA Announces Additional Support for Small and Midsized Farmers and Ranchers

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…is available on the NIFA website. $8.8 million for technical assistance funding opportunities for small, socially-disadvantaged producers and Rural Cooperative Centers. In support of rebuilding America’s rural economy, USDA’s Rural…

Governor Brown Issues Executive Order to Redouble State Drought Actions

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…of the Civil Code notwithstanding. 5. All state agencies that distribute funding for projects that impact water resources, including groundwater resources, will require recipients of future financial assistance to have…

Additional Public Meeting Scheduled to Discuss CDFA’s New Water Efficiency and Enhancement Program

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…water conservation practices throughout the state. The funding will be used to establish the CDFA Water Efficiency and Enhancement Program, a grant program to increase water conservation through efficiencies and…

Ag Secretary Vilsack Announces New Report on Scientific Breakthroughs from USDA in 2013

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…establishing a new Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research that leverages $200 million in public funding and another $200 million from the private sector to support groundbreaking agricultural research. More…

USDA Helps Open and Expand Export Markets for U.S. Agriculture through 2014 Farm Bill Programs

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…of Agriculture’s (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) awarded funding to more than 60 U.S. agricultural organizations to help expand commercial export markets for American products. The funding was made available…

USDA Announces Funding to Train and Educate Next Generation of Farmers and Ranchers

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funding allocations for socially-disadvantaged and military veteran farmers and ranchers. Through federal funding and leadership for research, education and extension programs, NIFA focuses on investing in science and solving critical…

USDA Video: Training the Next Generation of Farmers and Ranchers

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USDA has announced funding under the new Farm Bill to train and educate the next generation of farmers and ranchers. For more information: http://www.nifa.usda.gov/newsroom/new……

Ag Secretary Vilsack Announces Progress on 2014 Farm Bill Implementation

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…Budget Submission and Funding: On March 10, 2014, REE submitted its first Budget Submission and Funding report to Congress. TITLE VIII – Forestry Insect and Disease Infestation: On March 19,…