1 day agoUSDA Declares 13 Utah Counties as Disaster Areas Due to Severe Drought
The USDA FSA designated thirteen counties in Utah as natural disaster areas, facilitating emergency loans for agricultural recovery. This designation will likely increase demand for contracting opportunities in agricultural services and support.
2 days agoBureau of Reclamation Allocates $47M for Vital Colorado River Projects
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation has allocated **$47 million** for four essential drought mitigation and habitat restoration projects in Colorado, reinforcing federal investment in climate resilience. Advocacy continues for an additional **$92 million**, highlighting ongoing procurement opportunities in environmental restoration and irrigation infrastructure.
7 days agoUSDA Declares 21 New Mexico Counties Natural Disaster Areas Amid Severe Drought
The USDA has designated 21 counties in New Mexico as natural disaster areas due to ongoing drought. This declaration allows local agricultural producers and contiguous states to apply for emergency loans, creating significant opportunities for financial services and procurement in recovery efforts.