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Price Incentives Boost SNAP Produce Purchases
Politico | Nov. 7 | Food Systems Finance | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

USDA Finalizes Location for Research Agencies in Kansas City, MO
Federal Times | Oct. 31 | Federal | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

Farm Storage Facility Loan Program Available to Producers
The Columbus Dispatch | Oct. 26 | Access to Capital | Agriculture Finance | Food Systems Finance | Infrastructure Finance | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

USDA’s NIFA Invests $1.92M in Grants to Launch the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network
USDA | Oct. 23 | Agriculture Finance | Food Systems Finance | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

USDA Invests $2.85M in Rural Broadband for TN Through ReConnect Program
USDA | Oct. 18 | Federal | Infrastructure Finance | Rural Development | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

USDA Invests $201M in Rural Water and Wastewater Infrastructure
USDA | Oct. 16 | Access to Capital | Rural Development | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) | Water Finance

USDA Invests $152M to Improve Broadband Service in 14 States
U.S. Department of Agriculture | Oct. 10 | Infrastructure Finance | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

USDA Invests $139M in Community Facilities Improvements in 23 States
USDA | Sep. 30 | Access to Capital | Community Development | Rural Development | Tribal Finance | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

USDA Invests in Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Improvements in 25 States
USDA | Sep. 23 | Access to Capital | Rural Development | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) | Water Finance

Appropriations Subcommittee Advances FY2020 Agriculture Measure
Senate Committee on Appropriations | Sep. 17 | Agriculture Finance | Legislative | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

Lending to Farmers of Color and Women: Trends and Barriers
National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition | Aug. 27 | Access to Capital | Agriculture Finance | Food Systems Finance | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

Winnebago, NE Farmers' Market Building Financed through NMTCs, USDA Grants
KTIV NBC 4 | Aug. 22 | Food Systems Finance | Tax Credits | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

USDA Announces $52M in Community Facilities Investments
U.S. Department of Agriculture | Aug. 21 | Rural Development | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

USDA Invests in Energy Efficiency Improvements to Help Farmers and Rural Businesses
USDA | Aug. 19 | Agriculture Finance | Energy Finance | Federal | Food Systems Finance | Green Finance | (more)

USDA Defers Accrual Interest to Assist Farmers and Ranchers
USDA | Aug. 15 | Agriculture Finance | Disaster Recovery & Relief | Food Systems Finance | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

USDA Invests $181M in Loans for Rural Electric Upgrades
USDA | Aug. 9 | Access to Capital | Community Development | Energy Finance | Rural Development | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

USDA Invests in $135M Rural Water and Wastewater Infrastructure
USDA | Aug. 8 | Access to Capital | Community Development | Rural Development | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) | Water Finance

USDA Gave Almost 100% of Trade War Bailouts to White Farmers
The New Food Economy | Jul. 29 | Agriculture Finance | Food Systems Finance | Legislative | Rural Development | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

USDA Announces Details of Support Package for Farmers
USDA | Jul. 25 | Agriculture Finance | Food Systems Finance | Legislative | Rural Development | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

More Than $400M Available for USDA REAP Loan Guarantees
USDA | Jul. 18 | Access to Capital | Agriculture Finance | Energy Finance | Federal | Food Systems Finance | (more)

USDA Announces Record-Breaking Funding for 2019 Farm to School Grants
USDA | Jul. 16 | Agriculture Finance | Federal | Food Systems Finance | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

USDA Announces $16M Funding Opportunity for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers and Ranchers
USDA | Jul. 16 | Agriculture Finance | Federal | Food Systems Finance | Rural Development | Tribal Finance | (more)

Ag Lending: Credit to Socially Disadvantaged Farmers and Ranchers Is Limited
GAO | Jul. 11 | Access to Capital | Agriculture Finance | Food Systems Finance | Rural Development | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

NEPA Alliance Announces New Revolving Loan Fund
Penn's Northeast | Jul. 8 | Access to Capital | Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs) | Rural Development | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) | Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs)

CDFA to Host Webinar on Opportunity Zones and Affordable Housing with HUD, USDA
CDFA | Jun. 27 | Federal | Housing Finance | Opportunity Zones | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) | U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development (HUD)

USDA Announces $2B in Investments for Rural Community Facilities
USDA | Jun. 26 | Access to Capital | Infrastructure Finance | Rural Development | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

USDA Invests $192M in Rural Water and Wastewater Infrastructure
USDA | Jun. 26 | Access to Capital | Rural Development | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) | Water Finance

USDA Farm Bill Implementation Progress Update
USDA | Jun. 26 | Agriculture Finance | Food Systems Finance | Legislative | Rural Development | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

How USDA Distorted Discrimination Against Black Farmers
The New Food Economy | Jun. 26 | Access to Capital | Agriculture Finance | Economic Development | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

What Is a USDA Rural Development Mortgage Loan?
The Street | Jun. 20 | Access to Capital | Housing Finance | Rural Development | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

Mid-Sized Farms Are Disappearing, But This Program Could Reverse the Trend
Civil Eats | Jun. 11 | Agriculture Finance | Community Development | Economic Development | Food Systems Finance | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

A New Farm Bill for Tribal Students
AgriPulse | Jun. 6 | Agriculture Finance | Community Development | Legislative | Tribal Finance | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

What's in the Disaster Aid Package for States and Localities?
Governing Magazine | Jun. 5 | Disaster Recovery & Relief | Legislative | Resiliency | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) | U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development (HUD)

USDA Announces $858M in Loans for Rural Electric Infrastructure
USDA | May. 30 | Access to Capital | Energy Finance | Green Finance | Rural Development | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

Carroll Electric Cooperative Qualifies for $263M USDA Loan
Talk Business | May. 30 | Access to Capital | Energy Finance | Rural Development | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

Clarksburg, WV Receives USDA Community Facilities Loan
WVNews | May. 23 | Bond Finance | Rural Development | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

Funding Available to Fight Food Insecurity
Sustainable Strategies | May. 9 | Food Systems Finance | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

Economists Flee Agriculture Dept. After Feeling Punished Under Trump
Politico | May. 7 | Agriculture Finance | Food Systems Finance | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

Farmers Markets Head into Peak Season with Farm Bill Uncertainty
Politico | May. 1 | Agriculture Finance | Food Systems Finance | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

Impact Investment Model Ushers in a New Era for Farmers
Stanford Social Innovation Review | Apr. 25 | Access to Capital | Agriculture Finance | Food Systems Finance | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

$21M Culinary and Food Center Opens in MA
Mass Live | Apr. 19 | Bond Finance | Food Systems Finance | Public-Private Partnership (P3) Financing | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

USDA 2017 Ag Census
USDA | Apr. 11 | Agriculture Finance | Food Systems Finance | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

USDA Issues $148.8M Loan for MS Rural Electric Upgrades
WDAM | Apr. 9 | Access to Capital | Energy Finance | Infrastructure Finance | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

USDA to Invest in MI Water Infrastructure
WWMT MI | Apr. 1 | Access to Capital | Infrastructure Finance | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) | Water Finance

New Richmond, WV Water Project Funding Approved
The Register Herald | Mar. 28 | Access to Capital | Infrastructure Finance | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) | Water Finance

Franklin, ID Water Project Wins USDA Support
Local 8 News | Mar. 26 | Access to Capital | Infrastructure Finance | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) | Water Finance

President Releases 2020 Budget Proposal
The Washington Post | Mar. 11 | Federal | Housing Finance | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) | U.S. Dept. of Commerce (DOC) | U.S. Dept. of Energy (DOE) | (more)

USDA Broadband Initiative Provides Hope, Ignores Major Barrier
Center for Rural Affairs | Jan. 23 | Infrastructure Finance | Rural Development | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

Loan Programs Help Farmers Enter the Industry
AgriNews | Jan. 3 | Access to Capital | Agriculture Finance | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

USDA Highlights Key Accomplishments in 2018 That Are Building Rural Prosperity
U.S. Department of Agriculture | Jan. 3 | Rural Development | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)

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