States Receive Funding for Specialty Crop Block Grants

Randall Weiseman September 25, 2013 Alabama, Florida, Fruits, Georgia, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

USDA has announced the recipients of the 2013 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program awards. Click here for a complete list of the 2013 project summaries and view a list of awards by location.

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