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Food Hubs and Farm Stops Grant Program is sponsored by Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development (MDARD). This program supports innovative models that deliver locally produced and healthy food to Michiganders while creating economic opportunities for Michigan farmers.
It can support activities such as expanding processing capacity, sourcing, transportation infrastructure, distribution, or other functions that increase the vibrancy of and access to Michigan's food systems.
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Food Hubs and Farm Stops Grant Program is funded by Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development (MDARD). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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