E-M:/ Grants: Michigan Agricultural Innovation Fund

["Lowell Prag" <lprag@mail.msen.com>]

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Grants: Michigan Agricultural Innovation Fund

The Michigan Department of Agriculture is offering a grant opportunity
under the "Agricultural Innovation Fund" (also known as the "Julian-Stille
Value-Added Agricultural Development Fund"). The program is designed to
aid in the development of value-added agriculture through Technical
Assistance, Facility Improvements, Market Research, Business Plan
development and Facility/Land purchase or construction. Eligible
applicants for the Agricultural Innovation Fund include individuals,
farmer-owned cooperatives, partnerships, limited liability companies,
private or public corporations, and local units of government for projects
designed to establish, retain, expand, attract, or develop value-added
agricultural processing and related agricultural production operations in
the state.

Due date: July 13, 2006

http://www.michigan.gov/mda/0,1607,7-125--137119--,00.html

Regards,

Lowell Prag

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