Learn about local and regional food systems; read case studies, watch videos, and see pictures from the field; and discover how USDA is supporting this growing market segment in the Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food Compass
View USDA-supported local and regional food projects by visiting the interactive Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food Map. The map shows USDA-supported food projects and programs for the years 2009-2011.
Farm Bill Broadband Program
This program is designed to provide loans for funding, on a technology neutral basis, for the costs of construction, improvement, and acquisition of facilities and equipment to provide broadband service to eligible rural communities.