Tag: grants
Workshops explain farm bill grants
The West Virginia Department of Agriculture in conjunction with West Virginia University Extension Service has announced two grant writing workshops.
Pa. specialty crops get federal support
Twenty-one Pennsylvania projects will strengthen the state's specialty crop industries through research, education and marketing with nearly $925,000 in federal grants
Pa. receives $6.3 million for produce safety
The funding gives the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture resources to implement a produce safety system, provide education and outreach and to develop programs to address the of the growers.
Grants for farmers
Each year millions of dollars are made available to fund farm projects. Grants help farmers, rural businesses and other agriculture advocates develop and strengthen the food system.
Ohio Corn Marketing Program awards ethanol infrastructure grant
The grant program creates the opportunity for fuel retailers to significantly expand the reach of ethanol in Ohio.
Nationwide grant supports leadership training program at Penn State ag sciences...
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A $20,000 grant from the Nationwide Insurance Foundation will support a leadership-education program in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences.
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Grants target Appalachia in Ohio
COLUMBUS -- The Governor's Office of Appalachia has awarded three local development districts with grants from the State Appalachian Development Program.
Buckeye Hills-Hocking Valley Regional...
Creating healthy landscapes through the power of partnerships
CUMBERLAND, Ohio -- One of the world's largest wildlife conservation centers, The Wilds, is nestled among the rolling hills of southeastern Ohio's Muskingum County....
DEP awards 73 grants to protect, improve watersheds in 36 counties
HARRISBURG -- The Department of Environmental Protection announced recently it will invest in 73 watershed protection projects intended to improve watersheds, stormwater runoff, acid mine drainage and educational programs, among other environmental efforts.
Vt. law school gets anonymous $1.25 million for ag center programs
SOUTH ROYALTON, Vt. -- Vermont Law School has received a $1.25 million grant to support its new Center for Agriculture and Food Systems, which advocates for community-based agriculture across the United States.