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Business Notes May 5

...three of those being CenterPoint Energy's programs.? USDA extends rural energy grant deadlineThe United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Rural Energy for America Grant Program application deadline was extended to May 31. In addition...

http://brainerddispatch.com/business/2013-05-03/business-notes-may-5
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Memorial Day services scheduled for the weekend

Memorial Day ceremonies this weekend will be a time of respect and remembrance as Brainerd area residents reflect upon those who gave their lives for their country.

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-05-23/memorial-day-services-scheduled-week
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Building Bridges for Breastfeeding training offered in Crosby

...provided by Crow Wing County WIC in partnership with Cuyuna Regional Medical Center, and paid for by a United States Department of Agriculture Food & Nutrition Service Regional Office grant. The free training will be in the Conference Center at...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-07-13/building-bridges-breastfeeding-train
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Regional meeting brings state speakers to lakes area

...of Sustainable Housing and Communities. The state panel discussion has moderator Colleen Landkamer, United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development state director. Scheduled panelists include: David Frederickson, agriculture commissioner...

http://brainerddispatch.com/business/2012-07-20/regional-meeting-brings-state-sp
Business
Organic farmers can apply for a rebate

...program can be a big help."Funds for the cost share program come from a cooperative agreement with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Operations that received certification (or had ongoing certification) between Oct. 1, 2011...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-08-23/organic-farmers-can-apply-rebate
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MDA distributes federal block grants to support specialty crops

...Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) received $704,000 in Specialty Crop Block Grants from the United States Department of Agriculture?Agricultural Marketing Service (USDA-AMS), to oversee research and development projects that increase...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-11-16/mda-distributes-federal-block-grants
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Crow Wing County issues scam alert

Crow Wing County Community Services issues scam alertThe United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued an Internet scam warning involving the SNAP program (formerly known as Food Support.)There have been reports...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-05-09/crow-wing-county-issues-scam-alert
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Local news briefs- Aug. 12

...producers may be eligible for benefits from lawsuitNative American farmers or ranchers who believe the United States Department of Agriculture improperly denied farm loan benefits to you for certain time periods between 1981 and 1999 because of...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2011-08-11/local-news-briefs-aug-12
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...Minnesota is to make sure we maximize federal conservation dollars, many of which come through the USDA (United States Department of Agriculture) through the farm bill.""Grasslands are critical," Landwehr said. "Critical for pheasants, critical...

http://brainerddispatch.com/2012-04-04
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Ralph Nader accepts Green Party's Presidential Nomination - that's the headline The Brainerd Daily Dispatch decided its readers did not need to see.

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/072200/opi_0722000052.shtml
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