Friday, March 13, 2026

USDA making investments to assist with ‘urban agriculture’

By Elizabeth Bobenhausen Poultry Times staff ebobenhausen@poultrytimes.com

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GAINESVILLE, Ga. — USDA recently announced that it will be investing $7.4 million in 25 grants to offer aid to the urban agriculture and innovative assembly. USDA released a statement noting that recipients of the grants will comprise of community gardens and nonprofit farms.

The nonprofit farms, community gardens and others will see an increase in food manufacturing, will have access to economically disadvantaged areas, will have job training opportunities and will allow business partners to formulate strategies and zoning pitches.

The grants are being added to the $40 million that were invested in various projects in 2020. These grants. . .

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