The Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission (SMADC), a division of the Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland, is offering grant funds to support the purchase of farm equipment for the benefit of farmers in the Southern Maryland Region. Donor Name: Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission State: … [Read more...] about SMADC: Farm Share Equipment Rental Grants in Maryland
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2023 Farm Transition Grant (FTG) Program – Connecticut
The Connecticut Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for its Farm Transition Grant Program 2023. Donor Name: Connecticut Department of Agriculture State: Connecticut County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 01/11/2023 Size of the Grant: $49,999 Details: The Farm Transition Grant Program (FTG) … [Read more...] about 2023 Farm Transition Grant (FTG) Program – Connecticut
Orange County Agriculture Grant for Local Farmers in North Carolina
The Agricultural Economic Development Grant Program will assist local farmers to develop new sources of agricultural income through the provision of cost-share grants. Donor Name: Orange County Economic Development State: North Carolina County: Orange County (NC) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 12/31/2022 Size of the Grant: … [Read more...] about Orange County Agriculture Grant for Local Farmers in North Carolina
Grants for Farmers Transitioning to Organic Production in California
The California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF) Foundation is seeking applications for its Organic Transition Grants. Donor Name: California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF) Foundation State: California Counties: Selected Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 12/08/2022 Size of the Grant: $10,000 Grant Duration: 3 … [Read more...] about Grants for Farmers Transitioning to Organic Production in California
CCOF: Supporting Dairy Farms with Organic Hardship Grants (California)
The Bricmont Hardship Assistance Fund gives direct financial disaster assistance to organic producers. In 2022, the fund has partnered with the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) to administer additional drought relief grants specifically for dairy producers in California. Donor Name: California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF) … [Read more...] about CCOF: Supporting Dairy Farms with Organic Hardship Grants (California)
Conservation Opportunity Fund for supporting environmental stewardship in New Hampshire
The Cheshire County Conservation District (CCCD) requests proposals from landowners of small tracts, less than 25 acres total, who seek funding to make a meaningful long-term impact on wildlife habitat and biodiversity. Donor Name: Cheshire County Conservation District State: New Hampshire County: Cheshire County (NH) Type of … [Read more...] about Conservation Opportunity Fund for supporting environmental stewardship in New Hampshire
American Farmland Trust: Brighter Future Fund Grant
American Farmland Trust (AFT) is excited to announce the Brighter Future Fund (BFF) to assist farmers in successfully launching, growing, and sustaining farms in the face of forces impacting the food and agricultural system, including the COVID-19 pandemic, changing markets, severe weather, and climate change. Donor Name: American Farmland … [Read more...] about American Farmland Trust: Brighter Future Fund Grant
California: Fertilizer Research and Education Program
The California Department of Food and Agriculture’s (CDFA) Fertilizer Research and Education Program (FREP) funds and facilitates projects to advance the environmentally safe and agronomically sound use and handling of fertilizer materials. Donor Name: California Department of Food and Agriculture State: California County: All … [Read more...] about California: Fertilizer Research and Education Program
Requests for Proposals for Agricultural Development Projects (North Carolina)
The North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services is seeking proposals to fund projects to encourage the preservation of qualifying agricultural, horticultural, and forestlands to foster the growth, development, and sustainability of family farms. Donor Name: North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer … [Read more...] about Requests for Proposals for Agricultural Development Projects (North Carolina)
Resource Enhancement and Protection (REAP) Grant Program in Pennsylvania
The Resource Enhancement and Protection Program (REAP) is designed to enhance farm production and protect natural resources by enabling farmers, landowners, and businesses to earn Pennsylvania state income tax credits in exchange for implementing Best Management Practices (BMPs). Donor Name: State Conservation Commission State: … [Read more...] about Resource Enhancement and Protection (REAP) Grant Program in Pennsylvania