La cooperativa ganadera de Puerto Rico recibe $21.2 millones del Departamento de Agricultura de los Estados Unidos (USDA) para impulsar la producción.
29 de octubre de 2024
La financiación forma parte de una asignación global de 1,5 mil millones de dólares a través del Programa de Asociación Regional para la Conservación de la agencia federal. #NewsismyBusiness
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3 Puerto Rico agricultural businesses to split $800K from USDA
junio 17, 2024
The funding comes from the Farm Labor Stabilization and Protection Pilot Program. #NewsismyBusiness
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2 projects in Puerto Rico to get $175K in conservation grants
agosto 10, 2022
Projects benefiting historically underserved producers were given special consideration.
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USDA releases $966M in PAN funds to Puerto Rico in response to COVID-19
julio 29, 2021
The US Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service announced the release of $966.12 million in additional Nutritional Assistance Program (PAN, in Spanish) funds to help Puerto Rico residents “who are still struggling from the COVID-19 pandemic.” More than 1.5 million Puerto Rico residents — nearly half of the island’s population — participate in the […]
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USDA grants $2.2M loan to town of Cabo Rojo to improve landfill operation
mayo 28, 2020
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it has approved a $2.2 million loan to the municipality of Cabo Rojo, to improve the town’s landfill operations. The assignment is part of a global $281 million that the federal agency is investing in 106 rural water and wastewater infrastructure improvement projects in 36 states and Puerto Rico, […]
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USDA to assist P.R. farmers affected by recent earthquakes
enero 22, 2020
U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Purdue vowed to provide additional resources to assist Puerto Rico farmers affected by the recent earthquakes, Puerto Rico Farm Bureau President Héctor Cordero confirmed. Cordero recently took part in the American Farm Bureau Federation’s annual conference held in Austin, TX, where he talked with Purdue about Puerto Rico’s agricultural […]
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USDA assigns $453K to 4 P.R. agri-businesses for renewable energy systems
diciembre 11, 2019
Four businesses in Puerto Rico will receive a combined $452,820 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Energy for America Program to develop renewable energy systems. In total, the USDA will invest $165.4 million to help farmers, ag producers and rural-based businesses lower energy cost. The agency is providing 621 awards to applicants in the […]
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PRASA completes restructuring of $1B in debt with 2 federal agencies
agosto 12, 2019
The government of Puerto Rico has reached an agreement with a pair of federal agencies to restructure some $1 billion in Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority debt. According to a press release PRASA and the Fiscal Agency and Financial Advisory Authority, or AAFAF, reached an understanding with the Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Water and […]
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