Minnesota Agriculture Grants
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Nov 26, 2024
This funding opportunity supports urban youth agricultural education and community development initiatives in Minnesota's urban and peri-urban areas, benefiting a range of organizations including nonprofits, schools, and local governments.
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Aug 12, 2026
This program provides financial assistance to Minnesota farmers and handlers to help cover the costs of obtaining or maintaining USDA Good Agricultural Practices/Good Handling Practices certification.
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Dec 12, 2024
This funding opportunity supports Minnesota livestock and specialty crop producers in improving their resilience to extreme weather through the purchase of equipment and supplies.
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Jun 23, 2025
This grant provides funding to organizations in Minnesota to develop workforce training programs that help adults facing employment barriers secure jobs in the agriculture sector.
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Mar 20, 2026
This funding opportunity supports schools, nonprofits, and educational institutions in Minnesota to enhance agricultural education programs and develop future leaders in agriculture, food, and natural resources.
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May 12, 2025
This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, local and state governments, tribal entities, and educational institutions to promote conservation practices and technical assistance for farmers and ranchers on private working lands.
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Apr 16, 2025
This grant provides funding to individuals, farmers, businesses, and organizations in Minnesota to enhance production capacity and market access for value-added agricultural products, with a focus on improving food safety and hemp fiber processing.
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Aug 12, 2026
This funding opportunity supports organizations and educational institutions in Minnesota that aim to develop or expand agricultural education programs for youth in urban and peri-urban areas.
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Jan 19, 2026
This grant provides funding to middle and high school agriculture programs in rural communities to enhance hands-on learning through modern equipment and facility improvements.
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Sep 30, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial support to Minnesota livestock farmers and ranchers for improving and modernizing their operations through infrastructure and equipment investments.
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Dec 7, 2023
This funding opportunity supports a variety of organizations and individuals working to improve the competitiveness of Minnesota-grown specialty crops through projects focused on marketing, research, sustainability, and food safety.
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Aug 5, 2024
This program provides financial assistance to Minnesota farmers for improving safety conditions at their grain storage facilities by subsidizing the purchase and installation of essential safety equipment.
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Aug 12, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to Minnesota county fairs for projects that promote agriculture, arts, and cultural heritage, enhancing community engagement and education.
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Jul 2, 2026
This program provides financial assistance to first-time farmers in Minnesota to help them purchase farmland, ensuring sustainable agricultural practices and supporting new entrants into the farming community.
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Feb 19, 2026
This funding opportunity is designed to enhance the skills of agricultural educators in the Midwest, enabling them to develop impactful programs that promote sustainable farming practices and support local farmers and ranchers.
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Aug 12, 2026
This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations, government units, and educational institutions in Minnesota to promote agricultural, horticultural, and rural community development through research, education, and marketing initiatives.
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May 22, 2026
This program provides financial support to farmers and agricultural organizations in Minnesota to transition from fossil fuel-powered equipment to electric farm machinery, promoting environmental sustainability and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
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Nov 12, 2025
This program provides funding to newly formed farmer-owned cooperatives in Minnesota to help them develop and expand their operations in processing and marketing local agricultural products.
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Jul 23, 2026
This program provides financial incentives to farmers in select U.S. states to adopt agroforestry practices that integrate trees and shrubs into their agricultural systems, promoting environmental sustainability and new revenue opportunities.
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Dec 9, 2025
This initiative provides competitive small grants to farmers in Greater Minnesota for projects that enhance climate resilience and reduce greenhouse gas emissions on their farms.

