http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/CS/blogs/sustainable_agriculture/archive/tags/USDA+CSREES/default.aspxTags: USDA CSREESenCommunityServer 2007 (Build: 20423.869)http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/CS/blogs/sustainable_agriculture/archive/2009/03/17/new-usda-funding-opportunities-beginning-farmer-grants-and-farmers-market-promotion-program.aspxWed, 18 Mar 2009 01:18:00 GMT0217095a-c8aa-410d-a1f9-d011213f3573:440VincentD0http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/CS/blogs/sustainable_agriculture/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=440http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/CS/blogs/sustainable_agriculture/commentapi.aspx?PostID=440http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/CS/blogs/sustainable_agriculture/archive/2009/03/17/new-usda-funding-opportunities-beginning-farmer-grants-and-farmers-market-promotion-program.aspx#commentsUSDA CSREES has released the Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program competitive grants program. Proposals are due May 13, 2009 . Download the request for applications . There is a 25% cost share required for this program. From the RFA: CSREES...(<a href="http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/CS/blogs/sustainable_agriculture/archive/2009/03/17/new-usda-funding-opportunities-beginning-farmer-grants-and-farmers-market-promotion-program.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/CS/aggbug.aspx?PostID=440" width="1" height="1">USDAUSDA CSREESfunding opportunityGrantsFarmers MarketsUSDA AMSBeginning Farmer Rancher Development GrantsFarmers Market Promotion ProgramNext Generation of Farmershttp://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/CS/blogs/sustainable_agriculture/archive/2008/10/14/hawaii-tropical-fruit-growers-association-18th-annual-meeting-september-25-27-2008.aspxWed, 15 Oct 2008 01:08:00 GMT0217095a-c8aa-410d-a1f9-d011213f3573:374VincentD0http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/CS/blogs/sustainable_agriculture/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=374http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/CS/blogs/sustainable_agriculture/commentapi.aspx?PostID=374http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/CS/blogs/sustainable_agriculture/archive/2008/10/14/hawaii-tropical-fruit-growers-association-18th-annual-meeting-september-25-27-2008.aspx#commentsThe Hawaii Tropical Fruit Growers (HTFG) Association hosted its 18 th Annual Meeting, September 25 - 27, 2008 in Kailua-Kona at the Outrigger Keauhou Beach Resort. CTAHR was an active participant in the meeting in support of Hawaii tropical specialty...(<a href="http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/CS/blogs/sustainable_agriculture/archive/2008/10/14/hawaii-tropical-fruit-growers-association-18th-annual-meeting-september-25-27-2008.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/CS/aggbug.aspx?PostID=374" width="1" height="1">CTAHRLeopold Center for Sustainable AgricultureHTFGHawaii Tropical Fruit Growers AssociationUSDA ARS PBARCPriority SettingUSDA CSREESTropical Fruits