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FSA SURVEY

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ABOUT USDA

The USDA - Farm Service Agency and other agencies support farms with programs and services including disaster relief, conservation, cost share, loans, grants and business growth.

ABOUT FARM BILL

The Farm Bill is a critical piece of legislation that sustains SNAP EBT, health and nutrition programs, and other food funding.

Your voice matters for the continuation of this funding!

JOIN THE NEXT URBAN COUNTY COMMITTEE MEETING FOR NYC GROWERS

Thursday, August 7th from 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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Nominate a community leader here or run to represent your borough!

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Voter Registration

Are you an urban grower? Fill out this form to get involved!

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UCOC Fact Sheet

Learn more about the UCOC here!

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The New York City Urban County Committee (UCOC) leads and supervises the work of the Farm Service Agency (FSA) Brooklyn office, supporting the FSA Executive Director with approval for loan programs and engaging the urban agriculture community for recommendations on improving existing programs and services. The UCOC members are urban growers representing their county in order to make recommendations on how the FSA can best serve the unique needs of urban agriculture.

To learn more about the Farm Service Agency and County Committee, email Mirem Villamil at Ana.Villamil@usda.gov

Brooklyn is up for election in 2025!