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California is expected to produce 270 million pounds of avocados this year, down nearly 12% from preseason estimates. USDA’s Economic Research Service reports organic trade reached $3.4 billion in 2021.
Plus, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications for a program that will invest $1 billion in rural high-speed Internet, Tennessee has announced $447 million in broadband investments, and more.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has begun taking applications for funding to expand broadband Internet access in rural areas across the country, including South Dakota.
The USDA is now accepting applications for ReConnect Program loans and grants. These will expand access to high-speed internet for millions of people in rural American nationwide.
The Department is making more than $1 billion available, thanks to President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The program is a critical piece of the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to connect every American to affordable, reliable, high-speed internet.