Utah Food Security Grant
Nearly $9.3 million in funding is available to organizations working to strengthen rural Utah’s food supply chain. Grants support projects across production, processing, storage, distribution, market access, and food promotion. Eligible applicants include agricultural producers, cooperatives, for-profit and non-profit entities, local governments, and schools.
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July
30
Illegal Kratom Product Sold in Utah County Linked to Death in Utah
The Utah Department of Agriculture & Food (UDAF) and the Utah Poison Control Center (UPCC) are issuing a warning regarding illegally sold kratom products mislabeled as cat’s claw products in Utah retailers. Investigations are ongoing
July
29
UDAF Opens Application to License New Independent Medical Cannabis Pharmacy
Taylorsville, UT —The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF) will open the application period for the second of two independent medical cannabis pharmacies, as required by House Bill 54 (HB54) passed during the 2025
July
22
UDAF Launches Historic $11 Million Food Security Grant to Strengthen Utah’s Food System and Expand Access to Local Food
The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF) is now accepting applications for the expanded Utah Food Security Grant (UFSG). This initiative will invest millions of dollars into projects designed to strengthen the state’s food
July
17
UDAF Publishes Study with UOT on Surge in Agritourism Interest, Economy
Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF) and the Utah Office of Tourism (UOT) announced the release of the 2026 Utah Agritourism Study. The comprehensive report, funded by an American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) grant
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