Funded projects are set to bolster supply chain resiliency, broaden market access for small farms and food businesses and elevate Georgia's agricultural industry.
This grant is open to projects that support expanded capacity for the aggregation, processing, manufacturing, storing, transporting, wholesaling and distribution of locally and regionally produced food products.
Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Kentucky, Louisiana, Utah and West Virginia open their Request for Applications for the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure program.
These funds represent an evolution from telling students about the opportunities available to them, to involving them in the poultry industry and showing students the kind of roles they can expect to attain within the poultry industry.