News and Announcements

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Celebrates Massachusetts Agriculture Day with over $3 Million in Grants to Support Farmers

4/03/2024 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces Over $200,000 in Grants to Support Farmers Markets

3/13/2024 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Declares March “Massachusetts Maple Month”

3/01/2024 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Celebrates 20,000th Animal to Receive Care through Spay/Neuter Voucher Program

2/28/2024 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

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MDAR Marks National Invasive Species Awareness Week with Update on Spotted Lanternfly and Box Tree Moth Management

2/26/2024 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces over $8 Million in Grants to Support Greater Food Access in Massachusetts

2/13/2024 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in Massachusetts

1/12/2024 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

Massachusetts Animal Health Officials Depopulate Impacted Flock

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $20 Million in Disaster Relief for Massachusetts Farmers

12/11/2023 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces $1.75 Million in Grants to Help Massachusetts Farms Address Climate Change

11/29/2023 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Declares October “Massachusetts Cranberry Month”

10/04/2023 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

State Officials Tour a Cranberry Bog in Southeastern Massachusetts and Encourage Residents to Buy Local Cranberry Products

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Massachusetts Building at the Big E Fair Officially Open

9/15/2023 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

Over 30 businesses and organizations set to represent and promote Massachusetts’ Agriculture, Commerce, and Tourism Industries

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Massachusetts Farm Resiliency Fund Distributes First Round of Funds for Flood-Impacted Massachusetts Farmers

9/07/2023 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

United Way collects more than $3 million in donations to support local farmers

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State Agricultural Officials Announce Winners of the 2023 Massachusetts Tomato Contest

8/22/2023 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

Farmers from North Easton, Montague, Sharon, and Concord take top honors at 38th annual event

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces over $4.7 Million to Preserve Massachusetts Farmlands

8/18/2023 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces $710,140 in Grants to Support APR Farms

8/11/2023 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources