Entries by Tracy Mumma

Southern SARE Announces Funded Grants for 2025 Cycle

The Southern Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education (SSARE) program has announced the proposals selected for funding through its 2025 On-Farm Grants program, Education Grants program, Producer Grants program, and Research […]

Minnesota Awards Community Development Funding for Agriculture

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) awarded three community development organizations funding to strengthen agriculture-focused financial services through its new Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) Technical Assistance Grant. The MDA […]

EQIP Bridge Loan Program

​The Soil Health Opportunities & Tools Fund (SHOT Fund) EQIP Bridge Loan program provides landowners and farmers with flexible funding to cover the upfront costs of installing USDA Environmental Quality […]

‘Illinois Grown’ Program Launches

The Illinois Department of Agriculture introduced Illinois Grown, a logo program for products signaling that items are either grown in Illinois or contain at least one ingredient sourced from the […]