USDA expands program, boosts clean energy initiatives
, , , , , , , , , The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced an expansion of its Rural Energy for America Program, aimed at helping farmers, ranchers and rural small businesses in Sussex County invest in renewable energy systems and energy-efficiency improvements such as solar panels. The program, which provides grants and loan guarantees, is a key part of the USDA's efforts to promote sustainable energy practices […]