USDA Announces Next Slate of Economic Development Investments in Rural Partners Network Communities
STEVENS POINT, Wisc., May 1, 2024 – U.S.
New Jersey Ag Producer Receives $15 Million Investment for Clean Energy Production as part of Investing in America Agenda
In conjunction with Earth Day 2024, Agriculture Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is funding more than 700 clean energy projects to lower energy bills, expand access to domestic biofuels and create jobs and new market opportunities for U.S. farmers and agricultural producers.
USDA Invests $4.5 Million in Clean Energy and Domestic Biofuels to Strengthen Wisconsin Farms and Small Businesses
MARION, Wisc., April 24, 2024 – Today, in honor of Earth Day 2024, Rural Development Wisconsin St
Twelve Delaware and Maryland Recipients Benefit from $1.6 Million in Clean Energy Investments to Strengthen Farms and Small Businesses as Part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America Agenda
DOVER, Del., April 23, 2024 – Today, in honor of Earth Day 2024, Agriculture Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is funding a dozen clean energy projects to lower energy bills, expand access to domestic biofuels and create jobs and new market opportunities for Delaware and Maryland farmers, ranchers and agricultural producers.
On Earth Day, USDA Rural Development Invests $13.4 Million in Clean Energy and Biofuels Projects To Strengthen Rural Iowa Economy
83 Grants to Ag Producers, Small Businesses, and Fuel Suppliers across the State
USDA Invests in Clean Energy and Affordable Fuels to Strengthen Farms, Small Businesses Across Florida
In honor of Earth Day 2024, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Florida State Director Lakeisha Hood Moїse announced today that USDA is funding clean energy projects to help lower energy bills, expand access to affordable fuels, and create jobs across Florida.
“The Biden-Harris Administration and USDA are committed to expanding access to modern clean energy systems and fueling options that strengthen the nation’s energy independence while creating good-paying jobs and saving people money,” Hood Moїse said.
USDA Celebrates Earth Week by Announcing Clean Energy Grants for Family Farms and Small Businesses
Twenty Maine businesses across ten counties awarded $2.1M
Bangor, April 23, 2024 – Today, in honor of Earth Day 2024, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Maine State Director Rhiannon Hampson announced that USDA is awarding $2.1M in grants to Maine farms and rural small businesses in ten counties. The grants will help pay for projects that will lower energy costs for the businesses and increase their resilience.
USDA Celebrates Maine Farms Sustainably Cultivating the Future
Earth Day is Monday, April 22, 2024
Bangor, April 20, 2024 –Earth Day is a global event that has been recognized each April since 1970. USDA Rural Development Maine State Director Rhiannon Hampson toured several Maine farms to honor the occasion this year.
USDA Invests $2.2 Million in Clean Energy to Strengthen Wisconsin Farms and Businesses
STEVENS POINT, Wisc., April 5, 2024 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Wisconsin State Director Julie Lassa today announced that USDA is investing $2.2 million towards 23 renewable energy projects in Wisconsin to lower energy costs, generate new income and create jobs for U.S. farmers, agricultural producers and rural small businesses.
USDA in Bangor Recruiting Grants Management Specialist for Climate Change Fellowship
Bangor, April 4, 2024 – USDA Rural Development Maine State Director Rhiannon Hampson today announced that her office is hiring a Grants Management Specialist to serve as a Climate Change Fellow.