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Michigan Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program

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Funds will support expanded capacity for the aggregation, processing, manufacturing, storing, transporting, wholesaling, and distribution of locally and regionally produced food products, including specialty crops, dairy, grains for human consumption, aquaculture, and other food products, excluding meat and poultry.

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Wisconsin Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program

ATTRA

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection is accepting applications for the Wisconsin Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) Program. Proposals must be received by March 6, 2024. A total of $27 million will be awarded through a competitive grant process.

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Coalition Letter Regarding Opportunities for Fairness in Farming Act

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agriculture- and natural resource-based commodity products. Department of Agriculture (USDA). For this reason, we hold that Amendment #1097 is not relevant to the FY24 agriculture appropriations bill and respectfully urge the Senate to reject this misguided amendment. agriculture and natural resources producers.

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Letter regarding the Spartz Amendment on Checkoff Programs

NASDA

4368, the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024. Department of Agriculture (USDA). For this reason, we hold that amendment #113 is not germane to the FY24 agriculture appropriations bill and respectfully urge the Committee to rule it out of order.

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Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program in New Mexico

ATTRA

Through a cooperative agreement with USDA Agricultural Marketing Service, the New Mexico Department of Agriculture has approximately $3.6 Applications must be submitted by December 31, 2023. million in grant funding available through the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) Program.

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Nebraska Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program

ATTRA

The Nebraska Department of Agriculture will work in partnership with the USDA to award $2.5 This includes activities like gathering, processing, manufacturing, storing, transporting, wholesaling, and distributing locally and regionally produced food, including specialty crops, dairy, grains for eating, aquaculture, and other food products.

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Letter Opposing Spartz Amendment on “Checkoff” Programs

NASDA

4368, the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024. Department of Agriculture (USDA). agriculture and natural resources producers. Letter RE: Coalition Urges Opposition to Spartz Amendment (Submitted #113; Rules Print #76) to H.R.

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