Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years. Friday, December 20, 2024
News Rural Technology

Lawmakers earmark $753 million in USDA funds for projects in their states

03/27/24 6:20 AM By Noah Wicks
KEYWORDS Agricultural Research Service congressional earmarks Deb Fischer Fiscal 2024 appropriations rural development Susan Collins university of nebraska USDA
Farm-state lawmakers guided more than $753 million in USDA funding into home state projects in this fiscal year’s $26.22 billion Agriculture appropriations bill through a system that allows them to direct money to research facilities, hospitals, community buildings and other pet programs.
Noah wicks cropped

Noah Wicks
Associate Editor

To view this article, please login. If you are not a current subscriber, you may sign up for a trial or view other subscription options here.