List of Agricultural Funding for Marketing

Direct Farm Operating Loan
Farm Service Agency
- LoanGeneralEquipmentAnimal PurchaseDiversificationMarketingProcessingFeedSeedFertilizerCash RentHousingConstructionInfrastructureRepairsPest ManagementStorageLegal & FinanceWater ManagementWaterway ProtectionWater QualityConservationTrainingImmigrantsCSARefinancingReduced TillageNationalAny

Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- GrantCost ShareConservationCover CropsForest ManagementCertified GrassfedIrrigationHigh TunnelCertified OrganicAir QualityAlternative EnergySoil HealthWildlife & Pollinator HabitatWater QualityWeatherResearchLandscapePrecision AgDroughtNutrient ManagementCarbon CaptureFencingAgroforestryGrazing ManagementReduced InputsNationalAny

Agricultural Management Assistance (AMA)
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- GrantCost ShareConservationDiversificationMarketingSoil HealthCertified OrganicWater QualityIrrigationForest ManagementInfrastructureWaterway ProtectionTransitionFertilizerWetland ConservationPest ManagementTreesCTDEHIMEMDMANVNHNJNYPARIUTVTWVWYAny

California Organic Transition Grant
California Certified Organic Farms
- GrantTransitionCertified OrganicMarketingTechnical AssistanceRisk ManagementCAAny

Colorado Agricultural Future Loans Program
Colorado Department of Agriculture
- LoanValue-Added ProductsTransitionConstructionMarketingProcessingYouthLand & OwnershipEquipmentConservationCOAny

Colorado Saving Tomorrow’s Agricultural Resources Program
Colorado Department of Agriculture
- Soil HealthCertificationCO

Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- EasementConservationSoil HealthPlant HealthWildlife & Pollinator HabitatAlternative EnergyAnimal HealthWater QualityAir QualityCertified OrganicWeatherGreenhouseStewardshipCarbon CaptureNationalCornCottonDairyLivestockPigsPoultryRiceSorghumSoybeansWheatForestry

EQIP Organic Initiative
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- GrantCost ShareCertified OrganicConservationIrrigationSoil HealthCover CropsHigh TunnelCertificationNutrient ManagementPest ManagementNationalAny

Farmers Advocating For Organic Grant
Organic Valley
- GrantCertified OrganicCooperativesMarketingNationalAny

Feed The Hunger Fund
Feed The Hunger Fund
- LoanPeople Of ColorWomenFood SystemsBeginning FarmersMarketingTrainingSocially DisadvantagedImmigrantsHICAAny

Food Animal Concerns Trust Conference Scholarships (FACT)
Food Animals Concerns Trust
- GrantCertified HumaneValue-Added ProductsBusiness PlanMarketingEducationTravelTrainingNational

Grass Fed Small & Very Small Producer Program (SVS)
Agricultural Marketing Service
- DiscountSmall ProducersCertificationCertified GrassfedNationalCattleLambsEwes

Hardship Assistance Fund
California Certified Organic Farms · Due Sep 25
- GrantCertified OrganicDroughtDisaster ReliefCAOrganic CropsAny

Hawaii Aquaculture Loans
Hawaii Department of Agriculture & Biosecurity
- LoanProcessingLand & OwnershipEquipmentMarketingHousingInfrastructureBuildingsLaborHIAquaculture

Hawaii Food Manufacturing Loans
Hawaii Department of Agriculture & Biosecurity
- LoanProcessingLand & OwnershipBuildingsEquipmentInfrastructureMarketingDistributionHIDairyGuavaPapayaMacadamia NutsFruitsCoffee

Hawaii New Farmer Loan
Hawaii Department of Agriculture & Biosecurity
- LoanBeginning FarmersTrainingLand & OwnershipConservationRepairsLegal & FinanceAnimal PurchaseMarketingLaborHousingMicroloanHIAny

Hawaii Part-Time Farmer Loan
Hawaii Department of Agriculture & Biosecurity
- LoanInfrastructureBuildingsConstructionRepairsEquipmentAnimal PurchaseMarketingLaborHIAny

Hawaii Qualified Farmer Loan
Hawaii Department of Agriculture & Biosecurity
- LoanFood SystemsTrainingTransitionMicroloanDisaster ReliefSoil HealthWater QualityConservationLand & OwnershipConstructionBuildingsRepairsAnimal PurchaseMarketingLaborHIAny

Kentucky Proud Promotional Grant
Kentucky Department of Agriculture
- GrantCost ShareMarketingLocal FoodKYAny

Kentucky Small Scale Farm Grant
Kentucky State University
- GrantTrainingEducationMarketingProcessingCertified OrganicEquipmentEventsDistributionSmall ProducersIrrigationStorageKYAny

Mad Agriculture Perennial Fund
Mad Agriculture
- LoanCertified OrganicTransitionStewardshipEquipmentProcessingInfrastructureSeedFertilizerWaste & CompostWeedsStorageRepairsCertificationInputsWaste & Manure ManagementLaborIrrigationHousingAnimal PurchaseNationalAny

Mad Capital
Mad Agriculture
- LoanRegenerativeTransitionCertified OrganicAny

Maine Agricultural Marketing Loan Fund
Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry
- LoanMarketingEquipmentLand & OwnershipIrrigationDiversificationCertified GrassfedConstructionBuildingsInfrastructureStorageDistributionMEAny

Maine Dairy Improvement Fund
Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry
- LoanMarketingConstructionInfrastructureEquipmentStorageRepairsMEDairyCow Milk

Maine Potato Marketing Improvement Fund
Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry
- LoanFood SystemsMarketingConstructionStorageDistributionEquipmentMEPotatoes

Marketing Assistance Loans
Farm Service Agency
- LoanDistributionHarvestLegal & FinanceMarketingStorageNationalWheatCornBarleyUpland CottonLong Grain RiceMedium Grain RiceSoybeansRapeseedCanolaSafflowerFlaxMustardDry PeasLentilsChickpeasWoolMohairHoneyPeanutsSorghum

Massachusetts Society For Promoting Agriculture Grant
The Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture
- GrantResearchMarketingEducationPest ManagementA Greener WorldMAAny

Micro-Loan Program for New Mexico Farmers
New Mexico Farmers' Marketing Association
- LoanLocal FoodSmall ProducersMicroloanFarmers MarketDistributionMarketingNMAny

Microloan Programs
Farm Service Agency
- LoanMicroloanInfrastructureConstructionConservationSoil HealthWater QualityEquipmentSeedFertilizerHousingCash RentCertified OrganicIrrigationMarketingDistributionFarmers MarketCSAComplianceCertificationSmall ProducersBeginning FarmersRepairsPest ManagementAnimal PurchaseFencingNationalAny

Milk Donation Reimbursement Program
Agricultural Marketing Service
- GrantPublic HealthDistributionCooperativesNationalDairy

Montana Junior Agriculture Loan Program
Montana Department of Agriculture
- LoanYouthBeginning FarmersLegal & FinanceEducationExtensionDistributionMTAny

North Dakota Agriculture Diversification and Development Fund
Bank of North Dakota
- GrantLoanValue-Added ProductsMarketingResearchNDAny

North Dakota Organic Education and Transition Cost Share Program
North Dakota Department of Agriculture
- Cost ShareGrantTransitionCertified OrganicFood SystemsCertificationEducationNDAny

Northeast AgEnhancement Grant
Farm Credit East
- GrantForest ManagementFood SystemsBeginning FarmersEducationEventsNJNYRIMENHVTMACTAny

Ohio Agriculture Growing Tomorrow Grants
Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation · Due Jul 31
- GrantEducationConservationAnimal HealthMarketingTransitionTrainingFood SystemsOHAny

Oklahoma Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program
Oklahoma Agriculture, Food, and Forestry
- GrantFood SystemsResearchDiversificationProcessingAgritourismOKAny

Organic Certification Cost Share Program (OCCSP)
Farm Service Agency · Due Dec 31
- Cost ShareGrantCertified OrganicCertificationNationalAny

Organic Transition Initiative Direct Farmer Assistance (OTI)
Natural Resources Conservation Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
- GrantCertified OrganicEducationSocially DisadvantagedBeginning FarmersVeteransNationalAny

Southern Maryland Revolving Loan Fund for Agricultural & Shellfish Aquaculture Producers
Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission
- LoanFood SystemsAnimal PurchaseDistributionLand & OwnershipMDAquacultureShellfishFruitsLivestockHopsSeafood

The Carrot Project Farm and Food Loan Fund
The Carrot Project
- LoanFood SystemsConservationSmall ProducersDistributionCertified OrganicStorageMARICTNHMEAny

The Working Farms Fund
The Conservation Fund
- Land & OwnershipBeginning FarmersRegenerativeMarketingGAILNCARAny

Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP)
Agricultural Marketing Service
- EducationDiscountCertified OrganicTransitionTrainingEventsCertificationConservationBusiness PlanFood Supply ChainMarketingEducationNationalAny

Urban, Indoor, and Emerging Agriculture Grant
National Institute of Food and Agriculture · Due Jul 27
- GrantUrbanEnergy EfficiencyProcessingTechnical AssistanceDiversificationDistributionNationalAny

Vermont Agricultural Credit Corporation Loans
Vermont Economic Development Authority
- LoanDiversificationBeginning FarmersMarketingLocal FoodEducationVTAny

Vermont Farm and Forest Program Business Advising
Vermont Housing and Conservation Board
- DiscountBusiness PlanSmall ProducersBeginning FarmersValue-Added ProductsSuccessionMarketingDistributionProcessingVTForestryAny

Whole Farm Revenue Protection (WFRP)
Risk Management Agency
- InsuranceRisk ManagementDiversificationNationalAny

Working Lands Enterprise Initiative (WLEI)
State of Vermont
- GrantMarketingResearchInfrastructureTrainingVTAny

Future Organic Farmers
California Certified Organic Farms · Opens Mar 22
- GrantEducationCertified OrganicYouthNational

Lakewinds Organic Field Fund (LOFF)
Lakewinds Food Co-op · Opens Jan 1
- GrantCertified OrganicLocal FoodConservationFood SystemsSoil HealthSmall ProducersEventsCertificationMNIAWINDSDAny

North Carolina AgVentures Grant Program
North Carolina Tobacco Trust Fund Commission · Opens Oct 15
- GrantSmall ProducersTransitionTrainingMarketingExtensionNCAny

Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin Grants
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection · Closed Sep 15
- GrantCost ShareDistributionFood SystemsProcessingLocal FoodMarketingWIAny

Choose Iowa Value-Added Grant
Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship · Closed Jan 16
- GrantValue-Added ProductsFood SystemsLocal FoodMarketingProcessingIAAny

Colorado Boulder County Sustainable Food and Agriculture Fund
Boulder County Department of the Environment · Closed Jan 7
- GrantConservationSoil HealthWater QualityMarketingFarmers MarketLocal FoodBeginning FarmersCOAny

Colorado Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
Colorado Department of Agriculture · Closed Feb 13
- GrantMarketingCOSpecialty Crops

Connecticut Farm Enterprise Transition Grant
Connecticut Department of Agriculture · Closed Jan 12
- GrantCost ShareCooperativesDiversificationFarmers MarketCTAny

Connecticut Organic Certification Cost Share Program
Connecticut Department of Agriculture · Closed Sep 30
- Cost ShareGrantCertified OrganicCertificationCTAny

Conservation Reserve Program - Grasslands (CRP Grasslands)
Farm Service Agency · Closed May 29
- EasementCost ShareGrantConservationDiversificationNational

Dairy Margin Coverage Program (DMC)
Farm Service Agency · Closed Feb 26
- InsuranceMarketingNationalDairy

Emerging Markets Program (EMP)
Foreign Agricultural Service · Closed Jun 9
- GrantTrade ReliefNon-ProfitTrainingResearchEmergencyNationalAny

Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge
Farm Bureau · Closed Jun 9
- GrantBusiness PlanDiversificationReduced InputsLaborNationalAny

Farmers Market Promotion Program (FMPP)
Agricultural Marketing Service · Closed Jun 5
- GrantCost ShareFarmers MarketLocal FoodCSADigital TechnologyDistributionRecreationAgritourismNationalAny

Frontera Farmer Foundation: Chicago Area Farms
Frontera · Closed Mar 5
- GrantConservationCertified OrganicLocal FoodFarmers MarketILINMIWIAny

Grants for Organic Transition
California Certified Organic Farms · Closed Dec 10
- GrantCertified OrganicCAAny

Idaho Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
Idaho State Department of Agriculture · Closed Mar 8
- GrantPest ManagementMarketingLocal FoodDistributionConservationIDSpecialty Crops

Iowa Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (IA-SCBGP)
Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship · Closed Mar 6
- GrantMarketingFarmers MarketDiversificationResearchEducationIASpecialty Crops

Kentucky Horticulture Council Third Party GAPs Audit Cost-Share Grant
Kentucky Horticulture Council · Closed Dec 15
- Cost ShareCertificationKYAny

Make it Minnesota Cost-Share Program
Minnesota Department of Agriculture · Closed Jun 30
- Cost ShareMarketingTechnical AssistanceDigital TechnologyWholesaleMNAny

Marbleseed Farmer-to-Farmer Mentorship Program
Marbleseed · Closed Nov 15
- DiscountEducationCertified OrganicTransitionDiversificationWIMNIAILINMINDSDAny

Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops (MASC)
U.S. Department of Agriculture · Closed Jan 10
- GrantMarketingNationalSpecialty Crops

Massachusetts Agricultural Food Safety Improvement Program (AFSIP)
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources · Closed Jun 18
- GrantCost ShareNutrition & Food SafetyPublic HealthFencingDistributionStorageMAAny

Minnesota AGRI Sustainable Agriculture Demonstration Grant
Minnesota Department of Agriculture · Closed Dec 17
- GrantConservationRegenerativeEnergy EfficiencyNon-ProfitResearchEducationReduced InputsDiversificationCover CropsMNAny

Minnesota AGRI Value-Added Grant Program
Minnesota Department of Agriculture · Closed Jun 17
- GrantEquipmentMarketingDiversificationProcessingMNAny

Minnesota Meat, Poultry, and Milk Processing Grant
Minnesota Department of Agriculture · Closed Jun 17
- GrantProcessingMeat ProcessingMarketingLocal FoodFarmers MarketDiversificationEquipmentMNLivestockEggsDairy

Minnesota Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
Minnesota Department of Agriculture · Closed Feb 11
- GrantMarketingLocal FoodPublic HealthMNSpecialty Crops

Montana Pulse Crop Marketing
Montana Department of Agriculture · Closed Feb 16
- MarketingEquipmentEducationResearchDigital TechnologyEventsTravelMTDried BeansLentilsPeasChickpeas

Montana Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
Montana Department of Agriculture · Closed Feb 27
- GrantLocal FoodResearchMarketingNutrition & Food SafetyDistributionMTSpecialty Crops

Nevada Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
Nevada Department of Agriculture · Closed Mar 31
- GrantFood SystemsMarketingNVSpecialty Crops

New York Dairy Promotion Order Research Grant
New York Department of Agriculture and Markets · Closed Aug 15
- GrantMarketingResearchNYDairy

New York State’s Urban Farms and Community Gardens Grant Program
New York Department of Agriculture and Markets · Closed Sep 5
- GrantUrbanCommunity GardensFood Supply ChainNutrition & Food SafetyDistributionNYVegetablesAny

North Central SARE Farmer Rancher Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Dec 1
- GrantSoil HealthResearchAlternative EnergyEducationMarketingConservationFertilizerPest ManagementILINIAKSMIMNMONENDOHSDWIAny

North Central SARE Research and Education Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Dec 4
- GrantFood SystemsConservationResearchEducationPest ManagementWeedsMarketingLocal FoodWater QualityFertilizerHigh TunnelDiversificationSoil HealthRegenerativeCertified GrassfedUrbanILINIAKSMIMNMONENDOHSDWIAny

North Dakota Organic Certification Cost Share Program
North Dakota Department of Agriculture · Closed Nov 15
- Cost ShareCertified OrganicNDAny

Northeast SARE Farmer Grant Program
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed May 1
- GrantMarketingStewardshipTrialsConservationCTMEMDMANHNJNYPARIVTWVDCAny

Northeast SARE Research for Novel Approaches in Sustainable Agriculture Grant Program
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Feb 2
- GrantResearchMarketingConservationTrialsCTMEMDMANHNYNJPARIVTWVDCDEAny

Ohio Specialty Crop Producer Block Grant
Ohio Department of Agriculture · Closed May 1
- GrantMarketingNutrition & Food SafetyLocal FoodFood SystemsNon-ProfitOHSpecialty Crops

Oklahoma Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
Oklahoma Agriculture, Food, and Forestry · Closed Feb 27
- GrantMarketingLocal FoodProcessingNutrition & Food SafetyNon-ProfitPest ManagementOKSpecialty Crops

Oklahoma Viticulture and Enology Fund
Oklahoma Agriculture, Food, and Forestry · Closed Aug 20
- GrantMarketingResearchOKWine

Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative (OREI)
National Institute of Food and Agriculture · Closed May 14
- GrantResearchCertified OrganicExtensionNationalAny

Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program (ODMAP)
Farm Service Agency · Closed Dec 13
- GrantMarketingNationalDairy

Organic Market Development Grant (OMDG)
Agricultural Marketing Service · Closed Aug 8
- GrantCertified OrganicMarketingNationalAny

Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities (CSC)
Natural Resources Conservation Service · Closed Jun 10
- GrantRegenerativeMarketingCarbon CaptureFood SystemsNationalAny

Reimbursement Transportation Cost Payment (RTCP)
Farm Service Agency · Closed Sep 30
- GrantDistributionHIAKPRGUASMPFMMHPWVIAny

Rhode Island Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management · Closed Feb 28
- GrantMarketingLocal FoodRegenerativeConservationRISpecialty Crops

Sheep Production and Marketing Grant Program
Agricultural Marketing Service · Closed Sep 15
- GrantMarketingTrainingNationalSheepRamsEwesLambs

Southern SARE Producer Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Dec 5
- GrantResearchConservationMarketingCooperativesPRVITXOKARLAMSALGAFLTNKYSCNCVAAny

Tennessee Agricultural Enhancement Program
Tennessee Department of Agriculture · Closed Oct 7
- Cost ShareGrantFood SystemsNutrition & Food SafetyEquipmentInfrastructureDiversificationTNDairyRow CropsHayLivestockPoultry

Utah Food Security Processing Grant (UFSG)
Utah Department of Agriculture and Food · Closed Jun 8
- GrantLocal FoodInfrastructureDistributionProcessingEquipmentUTMeatVegetables

Vermont Working Lands Business Enhancement Grants
State of Vermont, Vermont Working Lands Enterprise Initiative · Closed Dec 11
- GrantCost ShareMarketingResearchTrainingAgroforestryValue-Added ProductsInfrastructureDigital TechnologyEquipmentVTAny

Vermont Working Lands Service Provider & Producer Association Grants
Vermont Working Lands Enterprise Initiative · Closed Nov 5
- GrantBusiness PlanNon-ProfitMarketingProcessingVTAny

Vermont Working Lands Trade Show Assistance Grants (TSAG)
State of Vermont, Vermont Working Lands Enterprise Initiative · Closed Jan 21
- GrantCost ShareTrade ShowMarketingVTAny

Washington State Organic and Sustainable Farming Fund
Tilth Alliance · Closed Feb 9
- GrantConservationSoil HealthWater QualityWaterway ProtectionCover CropsWildlife & Pollinator HabitatCertified OrganicRegenerativeCarbon CaptureWetland ConservationWAAny

Western North Carolina Agricultural Options Program (AgOptions)
North Carolina Tobacco Trust Fund Commission · Closed Jan 15
- GrantCost ShareConservationLocal FoodLand & OwnershipFood SystemsAgritourismSeedFertilizerTrainingMarketingDistributionFencingInfrastructureEquipmentAnimal PurchaseProcessingNCAny

Western SARE Professional Development Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Nov 6
- GrantConservationTrainingEducationEventsAKAZCACOHIIDMTNVNMORUTWAWYASFMGUMPPWMHAny