Government Grants within the United States Agricultural Sector
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to provide assistance to farmers, ranchers, and other private landowners and managers.

All of these agencies, among others, have developed programs and grants that could help achieve their primary causes. There are hundreds of grants out there which are aimed at consumers, producers, universities, research institutions, and other agriculture-related initiatives.

The grants offered by the various agencies are of different nature and objective, but all of them are inadvertently created to support and sustain the needs of the agriculture industry.

The Small Socially-Disadvantaged Producer Grant (SSDPG), one of the very many grants offered by the USDA, is intended to provide technical assistance to small, socially-disadvantaged agricultural producers through eligible cooperatives and cooperative development centers.

Meanwhile, grants like the Pacific Islands Area Conservation Innovation Grant, funded by the National Resources Conservation Services, are aimed at stimulating the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies with regards to agriculture-related perspectives.

The grants offered within the agriculture sector are varied, comprehensive, and all directed towards expanding, improving, and supporting the agricultural industry.

To know more about the aforementioned grants, you can visit the Topgovernmentgrants Agriculture sector at http://www.topgovernmentgrants.com/grants_gov_activity_search_results.php?activity=AG.

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About The Author Michael Saunders is an editor of TopGovernmentGrants.com one the the most comprehensive Websites offering information on government grants and federal government programs. He also maintains Websites providing resources on environmental grants and education grant money.

Additional Resources

category - Applying for a Grant

Grants from the US State Department for Media Training Workshops in Tunisia
The office of the US Mission to Tunisia, which is under the DoS, is seeking applications for the Media Training Workshops program for the Tunisian people through the The US Embassy in Tunis, Tunisia.

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Department of Agriculture: Value Added Producer Grants
The Value-Added Producer Grants program is geared towards helping the Independent Producers of Agricultural Commodities, Agriculture Producer Groups, Farmer and Rancher Cooperatives, and Majority-Controlled Producer-Based Business Ventures in developing techniques that would create marketing opportunities and establish business plans involving viable marketing opportunities that involve the production of bio-based products from agricultural commodities.

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Economic Studies Ancillary to Completed or Ongoing Health Care Delivery and Financing Pilots, Demonstrations, and Other Experiments
NIH has recently established a program entitled Economic Studies Ancillary to Completed or Ongoing Health Care Delivery and Financing Pilots, Demonstrations, and Other Experiments.

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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences: Centers for Oceans and Human Health
The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences has recently established a funding opportunity entitled Centers for Oceans and Human Health which provide linkages between members of ocean sciences and biomedical communities in the hopes of supporting interdisciplinary studies in areas where thorough understanding of marine processes and ecosystems harbor the potential to reduce public health risks.

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