John Huffman

USDA Investing In Oregon Agricultural Producers
USDA Investing In Oregon Agricultural Producers
USDA Investing In Oregon Agricultural Producers
The USDA announced this week it is investing $3.2 million to help 15 agricultural producers across Oregon develop and market value added products. “These grants will help Oregon agricultural producers grow their businesses and access new markets," said USDA Rural Development state Director John Huffman. "By ...
Oregon Counties Receive ReConnect Money
Oregon Counties Receive ReConnect Money
Oregon Counties Receive ReConnect Money
The USDA rolled out its first round of ReConnect Pilot Program funding Tuesday, and two Oregon counties will receive funds.  The Department will provide $6 million to expand high speed broadband infrastructure in Grant and Wheeler counties.  Th...
USDA Announced Funding for Rural Water, Waste Disposal Infrastructure in Oregon
USDA Announced Funding for Rural Water, Waste Disposal Infrastructure in Oregon
USDA Announced Funding for Rural Water, Waste Disposal Infrastructure in Oregon
On Thursday, the USDA announced the availability of what the department calls a historic level of funding for water and waste disposal infrastructure in rural communities across Oregon.   “This is a significant opportunity for Oregon communities, but they will need to act quickly to avail themselves of this financing," said state Director John Huffman. "It can b...
Huffman Appointed Director of Rural Development in Oregon
Huffman Appointed Director of Rural Development in Oregon
Huffman Appointed Director of Rural Development in Oregon
John Huffman has been appointed State Director of the USDA’s Rural Development in Oregon.  A former state legislator, Huffman will now help implement USDA policies and Rural Development programs in the state to improve the economy and quality of life in rural America.  Huffman ...