Agriculture and Farm Grants funding

Agriculture and Farm Grants 2026

Browse open grant programs for farms, ranches, and agribusinesses in 2026, sorted by award size, with deadlines and eligibility at a glance.

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USDA, state agriculture, and conservation grants for producers, value-added processors, and beginning farmers.

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Open grants

786

Average award

$263,341

Top eligibility tags

agriculturerural_businessvalue_addedsmall_business

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Browse open grant programs for farms, ranches, and agribusinesses in 2026, sorted by award size, with deadlines and eligibility at a glance. Use this page as your shortlist, then jump into the intake wizard so Forrest can narrow the list to the programs you are most likely to win.

WIRolling

Wisconsin Fast Forward — Agricultural Workforce Training Grants

Grantor

Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD)

Award Amount

$400,000

agricultural employerwisconsin based
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OHRolling

Ohio Farm Bureau / Ohio Department of Agriculture Loan Programs

Grantor

Ohio Department of Agriculture / Ohio Farm Bureau

Award Amount

$400,000

Ohio farmeragricultural production
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SDRolling

GROW South Dakota Business Lending (Agriculture)

Grantor

GROW South Dakota (Northeast South Dakota Economic Corporation)

Award Amount

$400,000

south dakota businessall counties
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PARolling

PA Agricultural Product Promotion Matching Grant Program

Grantor

Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$381,810

agricultural producerPennsylvania based
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NCRolling

NC Agricultural Finance Authority – Beginning Farmer Loan Program

Grantor

NC Agricultural Finance Authority (NCAFA)

Award Amount

$333,500

NC farmerbeginning farmer
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Rolling

FSA Beginning Farmer Down Payment Loan Program

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$300,150

rural_businessbeginning_farmer
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FLRolling

USDA Farm Service Agency Direct Farm Ownership Loans - Florida

Grantor

USDA Farm Service Agency

Award Amount

$300,000

small_business|individual
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VARolling

Virginia Agricultural Best Management Practices Cost-Share (VACS) Program

Grantor

Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR)

Award Amount

$300,000

farmeragricultural producer
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TNRolling

LaunchTN SBIR/STTR Matching Fund – Agriculture Innovation

Grantor

Launch Tennessee (LaunchTN)

Award Amount

$300,000

Tennessee startupSBIR awardee
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NHRolling

NH Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP)

Grantor

NH Department of Agriculture, Markets & Food

Award Amount

$299,000

NH basedspecialty crop producer
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NDRolling

Grand Forks Growth Fund PACE/FlexPACE Participation

Grantor

Grand Forks Growth Fund

Award Amount

$269,000

small_businesslender_partner
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NVRolling

Nevada Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP)

Grantor

Nevada Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$267,000

Nevada agricultural producerspecialty crop
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NVRolling

Battle Born Growth Microloan Program (Agriculture)

Grantor

Nevada Governor's Office of Economic Development (GOED) / Nevada SSBCI

Award Amount

$250,000

Nevada based100 or fewer employees
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MERolling

USDA Value-Added Producer Grant - Bangor Region

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$250,000

agriculturevalue_added
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FLRolling

Regional Rural Development Grant Program

Grantor

FloridaCommerce

Award Amount

$250,000

nonprofit
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VTRolling

Working Lands Enterprise Initiative Supply Chain Impact Grant

Grantor

Vermont Working Lands Enterprise Board

Award Amount

$250,000

agribusinessfarmer
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VTRolling

Working Lands Enterprise Initiative Business Grants

Grantor

Vermont Working Lands Enterprise Board

Award Amount

$250,000

small_businessfarm
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AKRolling

USDA Value-Added Producer Grants Alaska

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$250,000

agricultureproducer
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MERolling

Agricultural Marketing Loan Fund

Grantor

Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry

Award Amount

$250,000

small_businessfarm
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MERolling

Northern Maine Development Commission Business Finance

Grantor

Northern Maine Development Commission

Award Amount

$250,000

small_businessrural_business
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MORolling

Missouri MOBUCK$ Agriculture Linked Deposit Loan Program

Grantor

Missouri State Treasurer's Office

Award Amount

$250,000

Missouri basedagricultural producer
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Rolling

USDA Value-Added Producer Grant

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$250,000

agriculturevalue_added
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WARolling

Specialty Crop Block Grant Program

Grantor

Washington State Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$250,000

Washington statespecialty crop
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HIRolling

USDA Value-Added Producer Grants Hawaii

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$250,000

agricultureproducer
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MDRolling

MARBIDCO Maryland Value-Added Producer Matching Grant (MVAPG)

Grantor

Maryland Agricultural and Resource-Based Industry Development Corporation (MARBIDCO)

Award Amount

$250,000

farmervalue added producer
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KYRolling

Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation (KAFC) Beginning Farmer Loan Program (BFLP)

Grantor

Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation / Kentucky Office of Agricultural Policy

Award Amount

$250,000

beginning farmerKentucky based
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MORolling

Missouri MASBDA Livestock Loan Guarantee Program

Grantor

Missouri Agricultural and Small Business Development Authority (MASBDA)

Award Amount

$250,000

Missouri basedindependent livestock producer
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LARolling

Louisiana SSBCI Collateral Support — Agriculture

Grantor

Louisiana Economic Development Corporation (LEDC)

Award Amount

$250,000

small businessLouisiana based
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VARolling

Agriculture and Forestry Industries Development Facility Grant

Grantor

Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

Award Amount

$250,000

agriculturefood_business
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KYRolling

Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation Beginning Farmer Loan Program

Grantor

Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation

Award Amount

$250,000

farmerbeginning_farmer
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LARolling

USDA Value-Added Producer Grant - Baton Rouge Region

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$250,000

agriculturevalue_added
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USRolling

USDA Value-Added Producer Grant (VAPG)

Grantor

USDA Rural Development

Award Amount

$250,000

small_business
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HIRolling

Feed the Hunger Fund Hawaii Food Business Loans

Grantor

Feed the Hunger Fund

Award Amount

$250,000

small_businessfood_business
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UTRolling

Utah Agriculture Resource Development Loan

Grantor

Utah Department of Agriculture and Food

Award Amount

$250,000

farmeragribusiness
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KSRolling

USDA Value-Added Producer Grant - Topeka Region

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$250,000

agriculturevalue_added
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DERolling

Delaware Agricultural Financing Program (DAFP)

Grantor

Delaware Department of Agriculture / Delaware Division of Small Business

Award Amount

$250,000

farmerfood producer
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MNRolling

AGRI Crop Research Grant

Grantor

Minnesota Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$250,000

Minnesota agricultural researchercrop production focused
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VIRolling

USDA Value-Added Producer Grants U.S. Virgin Islands

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$250,000

agricultural_producerrural_business
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GARolling

Georgia OneGeorgia Entrepreneur and Small Business Loan Guarantee Program

Grantor

OneGeorgia Authority

Award Amount

$250,000

small businessrural
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KSRolling

USDA Value-Added Producer Grant - Kansas City, KS Region

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$250,000

agriculturevalue_added
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NJRolling

Northeast SARE Research and Education Grant

Grantor

Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education

Award Amount

$250,000

nonprofittraining_providers
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Rolling

USDA Value-Added Producer Grants

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$250,000

agriculturerural
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MERolling

USDA Value-Added Producer Grant - Lewiston Region

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$250,000

agriculturevalue_added
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MTRolling

USDA Value-Added Producer Grant - Billings Region

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$250,000

agriculturevalue_added
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MDRolling

USDA Value-Added Producer Grant - Frederick Region

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$250,000

agriculturevalue_added
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NERolling

USDA Value-Added Producer Grant for Bellevue-Area Producers

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$250,000

agricultureproducer
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NDRolling

Agricultural Commodity Processing Facility Investment Credit

Grantor

State of North Dakota

Award Amount

$250,000

investoragriculture
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NERolling

Center for Rural Affairs Rural Enterprise Assistance Project Loans

Grantor

Center for Rural Affairs

Award Amount

$250,000

small_businessrural_business
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MDRolling

USDA Value-Added Producer Grant - Annapolis Region

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$250,000

agriculturevalue_added
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ORRolling

Rural Opportunity Initiative (ROI) — Oregon

Grantor

Business Oregon

Award Amount

$250,000

ruralsmall_business
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NMRolling

NM Collateral Assistance Program (CAP) 2.0 – Agricultural Businesses

Grantor

New Mexico Economic Development Department

Award Amount

$250,000

for profitagricultural business
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MERolling

Maine Dairy Improvement Fund

Grantor

Finance Authority of Maine (FAME) / Maine DACF

Award Amount

$250,000

Maine dairy farmcapital improvements
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KSRolling

Kansas Agri-Business Loan Guarantee Program

Grantor

State of Kansas

Award Amount

$250,000

agricultureagribusiness
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IDRolling

Idaho Value-Added Producer Grants

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$250,000

agricultureproducer
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ILRolling

Illinois Local Food Infrastructure Grant Program

Grantor

Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA)

Award Amount

$250,000

Illinois food producerlocal food infrastructure
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MERolling

Maine Agricultural Marketing Loan Fund (AMLF)

Grantor

Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (DACF) / FAME

Award Amount

$250,000

Maine agricultural businessfarm or aquaculture
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KYRolling

Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation (KAFC) Diversification through Entrepreneurship in Agribusiness Loan Program (DEALP)

Grantor

Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation / Kentucky Office of Agricultural Policy

Award Amount

$250,000

agribusinessKentucky based
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WVRolling

USDA Value-Added Producer Grants West Virginia

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$200,000

agricultural_producercooperative
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WYRolling

Value-Added Agriculture Loan

Grantor

State of Wyoming

Award Amount

$200,000

agricultureagribusiness
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ARRolling

USDA Value-Added Producer Grants Arkansas

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$200,000

agricultural_producercooperative
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