December 26, 2024FUNDING AWARDED ... USDA Invests More than $7.5 Million in Composting and Food Waste Reduction Projects The Composting and Food Waste Reduction (CFWR) cooperative agreements are part of USDA’s broad support for urban agriculture READ MORE
December 13, 2024FUNDING AVAILABLE ... DEC Announces $15 Million in New Grant Funding for Community Reforestation DEC will host a webinar on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., to provide information and answer questions READ MORE
November 22, 2024urban farmers Two Grants for Urban Agriculture Now Available New Urban Farm Conservation Mini-Grant available alongside AGRI Urban Agriculture Grant READ MORE
November 15, 2024POLICY BRIEF ... Policy Brief: The Time Is Ripe to Support Urban Agriculture From Hagan Capnerhurst (Michigan Food and Farming Systems), Hannah Quigley (National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition), and Jason K. Hawes (U of Wyoming) READ MORE
November 4, 2024webinar Small Spaces, Whole Ecosystems Conservation on Small-Scale and Urban Farms: Webinar, 11/12 READ MORE
October 24, 2024FLEXIBILITIES ... USDA Makes Acreage Reporting More Flexible for Urban Producers Acreage reports are eligibility requirement for many USDA programs READ MORE
October 15, 2024URBAN FARMING... How Technology is Helping More People Embrace Urban Farming The most common digital mediums that are helping make urban farming a reality READ MORE
October 10, 2024URBAN AG ... USDA Invests $9M in 10 Organizations to Support Urban Agriculture The organizations will work with T.I.M.E. and FSA to support urban producers in learning about and accessing FSA services READ MORE
October 6, 2024Urban Agriculture Cost-Share Urban Agriculture Cost-Share Grant Funds Announced Funds benefit urban agriculture operations READ MORE
September 30, 2024ZONING PROTECTIONS ... Oregon Governor Uses New Land Use Law to Propose Rural Land for Semiconductor Facility Group that supports Oregon's land use policy, Friends of Smart Growth, to oppose READ MORE