USDA Announces $3.38 Million in Grant Funding Awarded through Bison Production and Marketing Grant Program

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced $3.38 million in grant funding awarded to three organizations through the Bison Production and Marketing Grant Program (BPMGP). The program will strengthen and enhance the production and marketing of bison and bison products in the United States through business and resource development, and the advancement of innovative approaches to solving long-term needs in the bison sector. Awards will go to Mad Agriculture, National Bison Association, and Flower Hill Institute.

BPMGP award recipients will implement a competitive subaward program, which will fund and support projects that address unique problems and challenges across the bison industry. BPMGP is administered by USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS).

For more information and to view a list of funded organizations/projects, visit the AMS BPMGP webpage.