USDA has announced up to $550 million in funding will be dedicated to help underserved producers access land, capital, and markets.
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack calls the investment as directed by the American Rescue Plan Act and amended by the Inflation Reduction Act necessary for the future of the industry.
“With less than eight percent of our workforce under 35, it’s really necessary and important for us in the food and agriculture industry to continue to look for ways in which we can recruit, train, and attract the next generation of leaders.
