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Specialty Crop Grants Make a Difference for Farmers and Businesses

October 01, 2012 Charles Parrott, Associate Deputy Administrator, AMS Fruit and Vegetable Program

Earlier today, Secretary Vilsack announced the Specialty Crop Block Grant awards totaling $55 million dollars. These grants will fund over 748 initiatives across the United States and its territories, and help expand opportunities for local and regional farmers. Specialty crops produced in the U.S...

Food and Nutrition Farming