Goat and sheep dairy supply chain grants available

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Vermont Business Magazine The Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center (NE-DBIC), hosted by the Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets, announces the availability of grants for New England dairy farmers, processors, and/or producer associations to improve the goat and/or sheep dairy supply chain.

Projects funded by this grant will develop or expand goat and/or sheep dairy products or markets and positively impact multiple businesses within the goat and/or sheep dairy supply chain. Grant funds can be used to increase the exposure and promotion of regionally produced goat/sheep dairy products through supply chain impacts.

The goal of this grant program is to increase consumer awareness of goat/sheep dairy products, develop market channels and distribution opportunities to increase goat/sheep dairy product placement, support innovative strategies to increase consumption of goat/sheep dairy products, and/or increase business revenues related to goat/sheep dairy products.

Grants will range from $20,000 - $50,000 with a 25% match commitment. $250,000 in available funds. 
Source: https://vermontbiz.com

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