The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) announced it will invest over $50 million in 140 organizations benefitting beginner farmers and ranchers. The funding for the Beginning Farmer and Rancher...
November 1, 2021 2:55 PM First-of-its-kind effort gives tribal nations more choicesFood insecurity seen affecting one out of four Indigenous people Eight tribal nations from Alaska to Mississippi will get more power, along with millions of dollars, to choose the...
Wednesday, March 9, 2022 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, announces almost $160 million in Congressionally Directed Spending he secured for 75 local projects across New Mexico in the historic...
WASHINGTON, July 15, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $12 million in Farm to School Grants this year, announcing awards to 176 grantees, the most projects funded since the program began in 2013. The department is also releasing new data...
