USDA AMS Funding Programs

USDA AMS Funding Programs is sponsored by State of Maine. Local Food Promotion Program Regional Food System Partnerships Meat & Poultry Inspection Readiness Grant Nort

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Agricultural Marketing Service U.S. Department of Agriculture * Livestock, Poultry, and Grain * Local & Regional Food Marketing * Search Market News Database * Search Previous Reports * Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) * Dairy Forward Contracting * Food Quality Protection Act * Greenhouse Gas Technical Assistance Provider and Third-Party Verifier Program * Mandatory Market Reporting * Marketing Orders & Agreements * Resources for Plant Breeders and Seed Growers * Packers and Stockyards Act * Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) * Plant Variety Protection Act * Research & Promotion Programs * Institutional Meat Purchase Specifications * Commercial Item Descriptions * Certified Meat and Poultry Programs * Auditing & Accreditation * Grain, Rice, Pulse Services * Import/Export Certificates * Laboratory Testing & Approvals * Local Food Research and Development * Market & Facility Design * Market Research & Analysis * Organic Certification & Accreditation * Plant Variety Protection * Regional Food Business Centers * Seed Regulations and Testing * Transportation Research & Analysis * E-Learning and Training Resources * Reports & Presentations * International Commodity Procurement * Become a USDA Foods Vendor * Pilot Project: Unprocessed Fruits & Vegetables * Purchase Programs: Solicitations & Awards * Product Specifications & Requirements * Web-Based Supply Chain Management (WBSCM) * Small Business Opportunities * Contact Commodity Procurement 3.

Grants & Opportunities * Acer Access and Development Program * Bison Production and Marketing Grant Program * Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives * Cold Chain Grants for Emergency Food Assistance * Farmers Market Promotion Program * Farm and Food Worker Relief Grant Program * Farm Labor Stabilization and Protection Pilot Program * Federal State Marketing Improvement Program * Local Agriculture Market Program * Local Food Promotion Program * Local Meat Capacity Grant (Local MCap) * Meat and Poultry Inspection Readiness Grant * Micro Grants for Food Security Program * Regional Food System Partnerships * Organic Market Development Grant * Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure * Sheep Production and Marketing Grant Program * Specialty Crop Block Grant Program * Specialty Crop Multi-State Program The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) works to improve domestic and international opportunities for U.S. growers and producers.

AMS works with a variety of organizations to support to rural America and the Nation’s agricultural sector.

AMS grant programs include the: * Acer Access and Development Program * Bison Production and Marketing Grant Program * Dairy Business Innovation Initiative * Cold Chain Grants for Emergency Food Assistance * Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (implemented as FMPP and LFPP) * Farm and Food Worker Relief Grant Program * Farm Labor Stabilization and Protection Pilot Program * Federal State Marketing Improvement Program * Indigenous Animals Grant Program * Local Agriculture Market Program * Local Meat Capacity Grant * Meat and Poultry Inspection Readiness Grant Program * Micro Grants for Food Security Program * Organic Market Development Grant * Pandemic Response and Safety Grant Program * Regional Food System Partnerships * Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program * Seafood Processors Pandemic Response and Safety Block Grant Program * Sheep Production and Marketing Grant Program * Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (implemented as SCBGP and SCMP) * Tribal Seafood Processors Pandemic Response and Safety Grant Program * Grant Terms and Conditions * Application & Review Support * Post-Award Management and Reporting * AMS Program-Specific Resources Reasonable Accommodation Services Non-Discrimination Statement Agricultural Marketing Service U.S. Department of Agriculture FacebookTwitterYouTubeGovDeliveryInstagramFlickrRSS ## USDA Agricultural Marketing Service - Customer Experience Survey The purpose of this survey is to gain insight into how to enhance USDA-AMS's online presence and service to our Nation.

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