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May 08, 2014

CEI Receives Fisheries Loan Fund Grant

The U.S. Economic Development Administration has awarded a $500,000 grant to CEI, recapitalizing a revolving loan fund intended to provide 90 small- to medium-sized loans between $10,000 and $100,000 each, in addition to lines of credit, in order to create 20 new jobs. The funds are for fisheries-related businesses, and will be deployed by CEI’s Fishery and Aquaculture Specialists in partnership with our loan department. Read more!

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Cairnspring Mills

"Quick Facts Owner: Umatilla Indian Reservation Business: Cairnspring Mills produces premium, stone-milled flour grown by Pacific Northwest farmers that supports local food systems while…"

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Old Crow Ranch

"Quick Facts Owners: Seren and Steve Sinisi Business: Old Crow Ranch is a family-owned, pasture-based livestock farm specializing in grass-fed beef, and pastured pork…"

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Maple Wind Farm

"Quick Facts Owner: Bruce Hennessey Business: Maple Wind Farm is dedicated to raising grass-fed beef and pasture-raised pork, chicken, turkey, and eggs through regenerative farming…"