The Cooperative Development Grant Program (CDG) is a competitive funding opportunity to help farmers finance new cooperatives that organize for purposes of operating an agricultural product processing facility or marketing an agricultural product or agricultural service. Donor Name: Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) State: … [Read more...] about Minnesota: Cooperative Development Grant Program
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Pine Cone Foundation Micro Grant – California
The Pine Cone Foundation (PCF) micro-grant is open to established small California-based farms, ranches, fishing, and aquaculture operations that are looking to accomplish a specific project within one year. Donor Name: Pine Cone Foundation (PCF) State: California County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 11/08/2023 Size … [Read more...] about Pine Cone Foundation Micro Grant – California
New England Farmland Access, Succession, and Transfer Support Grants (FAST)
American Farmland Trust's New England regional office is offering Farmland Access, Succession, and Transfer Support (FAST) grants to farmers for projects that facilitate buying or leasing land or passing on their farm. Donor Name: American Farmland Trust State: Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island County: Selected Counties Type of Grant: … [Read more...] about New England Farmland Access, Succession, and Transfer Support Grants (FAST)
Funding for Projects that Improve Soil Health, Water Quality on Livestock Farms
American Farmland Trust's New England regional office, as part of Western New England Regenerative Agriculture Regional Conservation Partnership Project, is again offering grants to farmers in select counties for projects that improve the resiliency of livestock operations through soil health or other regenerative agriculture practices. Donor … [Read more...] about Funding for Projects that Improve Soil Health, Water Quality on Livestock Farms
2024 Pilot Farmland Preservation Program – North Carolina
The Chatham Agricultural Preservation & Development Trust Fund is seeking applications for its 2024 Pilot Farmland Preservation Program. Donor Name: Chatham Agricultural Preservation & Development Trust Fund State: North Carolina County: Chatham County (NC) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: … [Read more...] about 2024 Pilot Farmland Preservation Program – North Carolina
Rhode Island: Local Agriculture and Seafood Act (LASA) Grants Program
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management, Division of Agriculture is accepting grant applications for the 2024 Local Agriculture and Seafood Act Grant Program. Donor Name: Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management State: Rhode Island County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 11/30/2023 Size of … [Read more...] about Rhode Island: Local Agriculture and Seafood Act (LASA) Grants Program
Benton County Agriculture and Wildlife Protection Program – Oregon
The Benton County is seeking applications for its Agriculture and Wildlife Protection Program (AWPP) to encourage the proactive use of nonlethal animal damage deterrents in an effort to foster the coexistence of local agriculture and wildlife in Benton County. Donor Name: Benton County State: Oregon County: Benton County (OR) Type of … [Read more...] about Benton County Agriculture and Wildlife Protection Program – Oregon
WSDA Local Food System Infrastructure Grants (Washington)
The Washington State Department of Agriculture is seeking applications for its Local Food System Infrastructure Grants. Donor Name: Washington State Department of Agriculture State: Washington County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 11/15/2023 Size of the Grant: Rapid and Ready: $10,000 Up to $75,000 Large … [Read more...] about WSDA Local Food System Infrastructure Grants (Washington)
Organic Transition Program for Small Farmers in California
The California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF) Foundation is seeking applications for its Organic Transition Grant Program. Donor Name: California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF) Foundation State: California County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 10/27/2023 Size of the Grant: $1,000 Grant Duration: 3 … [Read more...] about Organic Transition Program for Small Farmers in California
2024 Call for Proposals for NCR-SARE Farmer Rancher Grants
The North Central Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education is seeking proposals for its Farmer Rancher Grant. Donor Name: North Central Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education State: Selected States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 12/07/2023 Size of the Grant: Individual Grants: $15,000 … [Read more...] about 2024 Call for Proposals for NCR-SARE Farmer Rancher Grants