USDA Beginning Farmer and Rancher
Development Program Awardees
USDA recently announced nearly $24 million in investments to 45 organizations nationwide through the Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program. Congratulations to the three awardees selected from Texas!
- Texas State University – San Marcos
- Project name: “Bridging Success: Strengthening community, capacity, and viability of Texas beginning farmers and ranchers.”
- Recipe for Success Foundation – Houston
- Project name: “Growing a new tradition of urban farmers."
- The Gleaning Network of Texas – Dallas
- Project name: “Ensuring more farm success in North Texas.”
To learn more about these organizations and their projects to help train beginner farmers and ranchers in Texas, visit the national awardee webpage here.