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USDA gives $72.9MM in specialty crop grants

August 24, 2023August 24, 2023 - General News, Press Release

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced $72.9 million awarded to 55 states and territories through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP).

Indoor farm awarded food safety grant

June 23, 2023June 23, 2023 - General News, Press Release

These funds are designated to reimburse Western Michigan employers for expenses associated with leadership and food safety training.