USDA Announces Grants to Help Veterans and Minority Farmers Get Started in Agriculture

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…conservation partnerships; developing new markets for rural-made products; and investing in infrastructure, housing and community facilities to help improve quality of life in rural America. For more information, visit www.usda.gov/farmbill….

Help for Rural Californians Suffering Through Drought

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…water is constantly on her mind. Fortunately, USDA is able to help this community, and 73,000 residents living in other communities across California, through $9.7 million in grants to help…

USDA Provides Aid to 73,000 Rural Californians Impacted by Drought

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…expedite emergency water assistance to communities in need, particularly in drought-impacted areas. In addition to support from the ECWAG program, USDA is helping rural communities meet their water needs through…

AgNeTVideo: Semper Fresh Farms

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Semper Fresh Farms helps post-9/11 veterans transition out of the military and into farming. It’s a start-up program in Monterey County that can use support from the community. For more…