by Tammy Thornton | Jan 17, 2024 | Agri-Business
Value-Added Producer Grants Program The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that USDA is accepting applications for grants to help agricultural producers maximize the value of their products and venture into new and better markets. USDA is making the...
by Tammy Thornton | Dec 12, 2023 | Agri-Business, Community
Agencies Seek Input on How Clean Energy Siting Outcomes Can Benefit Farmers, Rural Americans The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will host a series of listening sessions this winter. The agencies invite perspectives on the...
by Tammy Thornton | Dec 12, 2023 | Agri-Business, Community
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Deputy Under Secretary Farah Ahmad recently announced that USDA is strengthening its partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and a network of 25 organizations to help people in rural and...
by Tammy Thornton | Dec 4, 2023 | Agri-Business, Community
The Envision Greater Fond du Lac Agri-Business Council Agricultural Ambassador Program received the 2023 Ag in the Classroom Agriculture Literacy Leadership Award during the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation Annual Meeting on Sunday, December 3. The ALL Award was...
by Tammy Thornton | Nov 28, 2023 | Agri-Business, Community
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) announced five Wisconsin companies will receive a DATCP Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin (BLBW) Grant in 2023. BLBW is a competitive grant program designed to strengthen Wisconsin’s...
by Tammy Thornton | Nov 21, 2023 | Agri-Business, Community
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small announced today that USDA is strengthening its longstanding partnership with the Small Business Administration (SBA) to create jobs and expand access to new and better market opportunities for...
