Sustainability may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think about hog farms, but for Arrow Farms in Scotts, Michigan, it is a part of their business model. Jarred Lorenz, Arrow Farms owner and H&H Farms general manager of hog operations, views hog production as the most sustainable protein in the world.

“Sustainability is a huge story for us,” said Jarred Lorenz. “We not only have manure going on the ground, the ground growing corn, corn going into pigs, pigs going into the food chain, and manure going back into the ground, now we put in the energy portion.”

To check eligible areas for Business Programs, Community Facilities, and Water and Environmental Programs, view the program eligibility look-up map: Puerto Rico Eligibility Map (arcgis.com)

Rural Housing, Community Facilities, Business & Cooperative Programs Fax: (855) 523-9680

To check eligible areas for Business Programs, Community Facilities, and Water and Environmental Programs, view the program eligibility look-up map: Puerto Rico Eligibility Map (arcgis.com)

Rural Housing, Community Facilities, Business & Cooperative Programs Fax: (855) 523-9680

From the planes in the sky to the work done on your vehicles, various tools are required for these services. Many of these tools require calibration, a process where a tool is tested and adjusted to ensure accurate measurements. In 2012, PinnaCal opened their doors as the only accredited commercial calibration lab in the state. PinnaCal Owner and President, Jessie Ellis stated it was “-filling a void in Montana.”   

Pelican Athletic Club Enhances Energy Efficiency with USDA Rural Development Grants

Established in 2016, Maine Arts Academy (MeAA) initially operated out of rented space at the Snow Pond Arts Center in Sidney, Maine. Originally conceived of by John Wiggin of the New England Music Camp, in its early years the new public charter school and the music camp were co-located at the Center. MeAA operated during the academic year and the camp utilized the same facilities in the summer.

Dear customers and visitors:

Our USDA RD State office in San Juan, will be closed during Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday August 14, 2024.  

All Office operations will resume on Thursday August 15, 2024, at regular office hours.

Dear customers and visitors:

Our USDA RD State office in San Juan, will be closed during Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday August 14, 2024.  

All Office operations will resume on Thursday August 15, 2024, at regular office hours.

Four County EMC proposes the construction of a new Point of Delivery and substation adjacent to an existing Four County EMC distribution and transmission line in Pender County, NC. The project area consists of 8.43 acres and includes a substation, access road, parking area, and stormwater pond.