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COVID-19 Relief Funds for Farmers

April 9, 2020 // 4 Comments

COVID-19 Relief Funds for Farmers – What to do Right Now This post discusses COVID-19 relief funds for farmers that are specifically available right now. It also [...]

Farm Loans and Crop Insurance Changes and More

April 6, 2020 // 0 Comments

Farm Loans and Crop Insurance Changes from USDA, Confusion over SBA Assistance Under CARES Act, Agriculture Research Funding and more news from the National Sustainable [...]

Farmer Aid in the CARES Act and More News

March 30, 2020 // 0 Comments

Farmer Aid in the CARES Act, COVID-19 Impact on Local Food Markets, Grant Funding for Farmers Markets and Local Food Projects, Spring 2020 Funding Opportunities, and More [...]

Stimulus Bill and Farmers – NFU Analysis

March 26, 2020 // 0 Comments

Stimulus Bill and Farmers – Bill Provides Support for Farmers, Rural Hospitals To alleviate the current and potential economic fallout from the global COVID-19 [...]

Sustainable Agriculture and COVID-19

March 26, 2020 // 0 Comments

Here are the latest posts from the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition Including Sustainable Agriculture and COVID-19, COVID-19 Impacts on the Food and Farm System, [...]

USDA Beginning Farmer and Rancher Team

March 22, 2020 // 0 Comments

New USDA Beginning Farmer and Rancher Team Convened to Better Serve Aspiring Farmers The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is standing up a new USDA Beginning Farmer and [...]

USDA Small Scale Meat Processing Roundtables

March 18, 2020 // 0 Comments

USDA Small Scale Meat Processing Roundtables, Farmer Driven Conservation, and more news from the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) USDA Small Scale [...]

Comments on USDA’s Poultry and Livestock Rule

March 15, 2020 // 0 Comments

Submit comments on USDA’s poultry and livestock rule by March 13 From the Center for Rural Affairs. Original link: https://tinyurl.com/tejlg2p The U.S. Department of [...]

Spring 2020 Farm Funding Opportunities

March 12, 2020 // 0 Comments

Spring 2020 Farm Funding Opportunities Announcements Courtesy of the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) Including Money for On-Farm Conservation and MANY [...]

Climate and Agriculture Legislation Introduced

March 4, 2020 // 0 Comments

Climate and Agriculture Legislation introduced in House of Representatives, CSP Report, GIPSA Rule Update, Food Safety Trainings, and more news from the National Sustainable [...]