State awards $486K in 2025 Local Agriculture and Seafood Act funds

GOV. DANIEL J. MCKEE speaks at Wednesday's Local Agriculture and Seafood Act awards announcement. More than 30 local farmers, fishers and specialty food producers will share $486,000 in funding from the act. / COURTESY GOV. DANIEL J. MCKEE’S OFFICE

PROVIDENCE – More than 30 local farmers, fishers and specialty food producers will share $486,000 in funding from the 2025 Local Agriculture and Seafood Act, Gov. Daniel J. McKee announced Thursday.  The 33 projects that received funding will support the growth, development and marketing of local farms, seafood harvesters and food businesses, according to a news release.

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