Value-Added Grant Program Meetings

Dodge City / September 22, 2003: 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.,
High Plains Journal Communication Center, 1500 East Wyatt Earp Blvd.

Hays / September 22, 2003: 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.,
KSU Agricultural Research Center, 1232 240th Avenue

McPherson / September 23, 2003: 9:00 a.m. to noon,
Best Western Holiday Manor, 2211 East Kansas Avenue

Iola / September 24, 2003: 9:00 a.m. to noon,
Allen County Community College,
Student Center, Stadler Conference Room, 1801 N. Cottonwood

Topeka / September 26, 2003: 9:00 a.m. to noon,
Kansas Electric Power Cooperative, 600 Corporate View

USDA Rural Development announced on September 4th the availability of $27.7 million in competitive grant funds to help foster agricultural commodity value-added activities. Proposals are requested from eligible independent producers, agricultural producer groups, farmer or rancher cooperatives, and majority-controlled producer-based business ventures interested in this program. The application period for the Agency’s 2003 ‘Value-Added Producer Grant Program’ is from September 4 to October 20, 2003.

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