What’s Being Done Now To Figure Out Blueberry Fruit Rot By Michigan State University AgBioResearch|December 6, 2023 Learn how a $3.95 million grant from USDA is being used to develop effective management strategies for blueberry fruit rot. Read More
The Hidden Margin Leak Between Projected and Actual Harvest Dates By Muhammad Abdullah, Folio3 Agtech|June 2, 2026
New Round of USDA Aid for Specialty Crops Good News for California Walnuts By California Walnut Commission|June 1, 2026
5 New Research Projects Take a Swing at Solving Citrus Greening Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 25, 2023 $5 million in funding from USDA to help fuel latest efforts to thwart devastating citrus disease and its vector.
Project Victory Gardens Receives Grant To Help Support Military Veterans in Agribusiness Posted by Growing Produce Staff|October 13, 2023 Nonprofit organization has been selected for funding from USDA-NIFA to feed AgVets program.
$10 Million Grant To Help the U.S. Double Its Acreage of Cover Crops by 2030 Posted by Growing Produce Staff|March 9, 2023 Five-year project backed by USDA is aiming to grow and support climate smart farming practices.
$70 Million Investment To Help Feed Sustainable Agricultural Systems Posted by Growing Produce Staff|February 9, 2023 USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture goes all in on climate-smart projects that integrate research, education, and Extension efforts.
Scientists Zero In on Solutions for Bacterial Spot of Tomato Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 17, 2022 $5.8 million federal grant to help researchers on a mission to mitigate the problematic crop disease for growers.
Set for Growth: Small Business Ag Tech Innovators Get Help from USDA Posted by Growing Produce Staff|April 14, 2022 NIFA invests nearly $18 million in research funds to further develop transformative agricultural solutions.
New and Better Markets Seeded for Growth in U.S. Ag Sector Posted by Growing Produce Staff|March 7, 2022 Learn more about how USDA is investing more than $15 million in agricultural economics and rural communities.
Another Round of Big Bucks to Help Boost Research in Citrus Greening Battle Posted by Growing Produce Staff|November 18, 2021 USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture is investing nearly $11 million in several projects that aim to hit HLB from different angles.
$30 Million Boost Coming for Organic Food and Farming Interests Posted by Growing Produce Staff|September 16, 2021 Find out more about a big investment from USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
$3 Million Available to Train Future Agriculture Leaders Posted by David Eddy|September 10, 2017 There are a lot more jobs being created than there are graduates with bachelor’s or higher degrees who can fill them.
