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Mar. 22—SUNBURY — Proposals are being accepted for $460,000 in 2024 Commonwealth Specialty Crop Block Grants to stimulate market growth or boost the competitive position for high-priority crops.
In addition to a new $10 million Agriculture Innovation and Conservation fund, the 2024-25 budget invests $13 million in the PA Farm Bill, which includes the state's own PA Specialty Crop Block ...
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Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops (TASC) provides funding for projects that address sanitary and other technical barriers to the export of specialty crops from the US. It was introduced with the 2002 farm bill (P.L. 107-171, Sec. 3205), giving an annual budget of $2 million in Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) resources.
Established in 1939 by Agriculture Secretary Henry A. Wallace (later Vice President) through the merging and consolidation of various United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) bureaus and programs, the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) was tasked with facilitating fair and efficient marketing of American agricultural products, including food, fiber, and specialty crops both ...
The annual Arkansas rice crop is crucially integral to the state's economy, contributing more than $6 billion to the state's economy every year and accounts for over 25,000 jobs. [2] Being such a large system with many interrelated factors, the factors that impact the profitability of Arkansas rice are diverse and numerous.
The subcommittee has had several names in recent years. The current name has been in effect since the 117th United States Congress (2021).. It was previously: 115th-116th Congresses: Nutrition, Agricultural Research, and Specialty Crops
On Sept. 29, the block grant request was sent to Congress by Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper and co-signed by state Sen. Russ Goodman.. Sen. Jon Ossoff and Rep. Austin Scott sent a ...