Working Lands funds support service providers, low‑rate Sprout loans and a bale‑wrap recycling pilot
Staff described nine service‑provision investments (~$369,000) for business advising and workforce development, a Sprout loan partnership where $72,000 in program funds buy down interest on loans up to $60,000, and a $20,000 pilot to collect and bale recyclable bale wrap in the Connecticut River watershed.
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Agency staff said the Working Lands Enterprise Initiative makes targeted investments in service providers and alternative capital access in addition to grants for producers.
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