Rural Energy For America Program in Carroll County

The Rural Energy for America Program, known more commonly as REAP, provides financing to agricultural and small businesses to purchase and install renewable energy systems or make energy efficiency improvements. Eight Carroll County farms and small businesses were awarded REAP grants this year:

• Airpark Animal Hospital

• Cedar Knoll Farm

• Engel Dairy Farm

• Fritz Dairy Farm

• Keymar Farms

• Lease Brothers Inc.

• Lowman & Sorenson LLC/Gravel Springs Farm

• Sussman Farm

Congratulations to the grant recipients and a special thank you for their efforts in making their businesses and Carroll County a more energy efficient and environmentally friendly place.  If you are interested in learning more about the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) visit: http://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/rural-energy-america-program-renewable-energy-systems-energy-efficiency