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Rural Development

Funds planning, coordination, and implementation of rural community and economic development programs. Emphasizes value-added agricultural activities, including renewable energy and locally and regionally produced agricultural products. Funds water and waste disposal application backlog. Prioritizes broadband expansion to underserved areas. Establishes a regional collaborative investment program. Revises definition of "rural" for program eligibility.

 
Information on FSA's Implementation of Rural Development Programs via the 2008 Farm Bill will be published soon.

 

 

 
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