Tag: MDAR
Dairy Tax Credit Webinar
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) is now offering an online option to apply for your 2024 Dairy Tax Credit! Join us to learn about this new option to simplify […]
Dairy Tax Credit Webinar
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) is now offering an online option to apply for your 2024 Dairy Tax Credit! Join us to learn about this new option to simplify […]
Climate Smart for Agriculture Program (CSAP) – Round II
A second round of MDAR’s CSAP Grant has been posted with a due date of Tuesday, January 7, 2025. MDAR is now accepting applications from agricultural operations who wish to […]
State Agricultural Resources Commissioner Randle Tours Storm-Damaged Farms in Western Massachusetts
Following devastating storms that washed out roads and flooded fields and farms, Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) Commissioner Ashley Randle visited Western Massachusetts two days this week to meet […]
Livestock Producers: Please Share!
Massachusetts Livestock producers, please take a moment to help the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) understand your experience accessing livestock slaughter and processing services. DPH is conducting a study […]
Healey-Driscoll Administration Names Agricultural Resources Commissioner
BOSTON — Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) Secretary Rebecca Tepper today announced the appointment of Ashley E. Randle to the role of Commissioner of the Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR). […]
Massachusetts Farm Succession School
This three-day winter course is for active, commercial farmers looking to transfer their farm to a related or un-related successor. It is an opportunity for senior farmers and partners to talk with peers, learn from […]
Funding Opportunities Available to Dairy Farmers and Service Providers Through Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center
Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center (NE-DBIC) recently announced several funding opportunities available to dairy farmers and service providers. NE-DBIC serves an eleven-state region, which includes Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, […]
Nine Massachusetts Counties Designated Primary Natural Disaster Areas Due to Drought
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on August 15, 2022, that Secretary Vilsack has designated nine (9) Massachusetts Counties as primary natural disaster areas due to the 2022 drought. […]
Massachusetts Dairy Co-Packing Program – Apply for Technical Assistance
Dairy farmers can apply for one-on-one technical assistance from Farm Credit East to explore working with a co-packer to develop a farm-branded value-added product line.
