农业部拨款8,660万美元支持特色作物:约609个州级项目覆盖56个州与领地

美国农业部10月13日宣布,通过特色作物整笔拨款计划(Specialty Crop Block Grant Program,SCBGP)拨款8,660万美元,支持果蔬、坚果、花卉等特色作物的生产与市场推广。
据农业部公告,这笔资金将通过农业市场局(AMS)发放,资助约609个州级项目,覆盖56个州与领地。农业部长布鲁克·罗林斯(Brooke L. Rollins)表示,本轮投入逾8,600万美元,用于增强美国特色作物产业的竞争力。
公告列明的分州金额包括:佛罗里达州逾430万美元、密歇根州逾264万美元、德克萨斯州逾200万美元、佐治亚州逾170万美元、北卡罗来纳州逾150万美元、宾夕法尼亚州逾110万美元、俄亥俄州逾80万美元。各州项目由州级农业部门按计划分配执行。
(来源:美国农业部(USDA)官方公告()
USDA Awards $86.6 Million for Specialty Crops: About 609 State Projects Across 56 States and Territories
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced on October 13 that it will award $86.6 million through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) to support the production and marketing of specialty crops such as fruits, vegetables, tree nuts and floriculture.
According to the USDA announcement, the funding will be distributed through the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) to about 609 state-level projects covering 56 states and territories. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins said the investment of more than $86 million is aimed at strengthening the competitiveness of the U.S. specialty crop industry.
State allocations listed in the announcement include more than $4.3 million for Florida, more than $2.64 million for Michigan, more than $2 million for Texas, more than $1.7 million for Georgia, more than $1.5 million for North Carolina, more than $1.1 million for Pennsylvania, and more than $800,000 for Ohio. Projects are administered by state departments of agriculture.
Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture announcement, October 13.
来源:美国农业部(USDA)
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