September 16, 2020

Native American Agriculture Fund awards $15 million in grants

The Native American Agriculture Fund in Fayetteville, Arkansas, has announced grants totaling $15 million in support of a hundred and twelve projects focused on building stronger food systems in Indian Country.

The grants to more than a hundred organizations in twenty-eight states will provide Native farmers and ranchers access to credit and financing, help change community-driven food systems, and fund tribal efforts to build value-added agricultural businesses. Funding includes $4.8 million