The Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA) is currently accepting grant proposals for its 2018 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP). NDA administers the program, which is funded through the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The deadline for submitting proposals is Feb. 9.
“Nebraska’s specialty crop industry is thriving with help from the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program,” said NDA Director Steve Wellman. “The program supports research, development and marketing of specialty crops and offers resources for innovative projects and ideas that help grow Nebraska’s ag industry.”
Specialty crops are fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, horticulture and nursery crops (including floriculture). » Read more
For a timeline on the SCBGP process, click here.
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Kris Benson, Nebraska Department of Economic Development, and NDA's Steve Martin, were at the International Dairy Foods Association's Dairy Forum in Palm Desert, California this week.
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