Delaware Soybean Yield Contest Funder: Delaware Soybean Board Program Type: Competitive yield contest for soybean farmers Geographic Scope: Delaware Overview: Competitive contest for Delaware soybean…
Organic Farming & Agriculture Grants
Organic Farming & Agriculture Grants provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
Delford M. & Portia K. Richter Agriculture Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Quincy Area Amount: US $4,000 Last Updated: December 29, 2025 Summary Easily learn more…
Dennis R. Hoagland Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Society of Plant Biologists Last Updated: June 10, 2025 Summary The Dennis R. Hoagland Award, established in 1985 by the American…
Department of Agriculture - Grants The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) offers the following grant programs: Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom | Dairy Business Planning Grants | Dairy…
Department of Pesticide Regulation- Sustainable Pest Management Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Department of Pesticide Regulation Amount: US $50,000 - US $1,000,000 Last Updated:…
Developing Markets for CLC Crops Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) Amount: US $10,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: May 16, 2025 Summary The Developing Markets for…
DFA Accelerator Program Overview: An immersive program designed to grow ag-tech startup businesses through mentoring and educational programming. DFA has been collaborating with startups in the dairy…
DFA Cares Foundation Student Scholarship Program Overview: The DFA Cares Foundation Student Scholarship Program supports students pursuing careers in food and agriculture industries. The program has…
Overview _NOTE: This grant opportunity is not a part of the funder's planned program schedule for fiscal year 2025._ District of Columbia Urban Agriculture Small Award Program The Chesapeake Bay…
Don D. and Charlotte G. Kress Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The Don D. and Charlotte G. Kress Scholarship at Montana State…
Don Halcomb Memorial Scholarship for Community Leadership Through Agriculture Funder: Kentucky Small Grain Growers Association Overview: This scholarship honors Don Halcomb's legacy of agricultural…
Don Morris Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The Don Morris Memorial Scholarship, offered by Montana State University,…
Dorrance Family Foundation: Local Grantmaking Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dorrance Family Foundation Last Updated: February 02, 2026 Summary The Dorrance Family Foundation focuses on enhancing community…
Douglas Bomford Trust: Other Awards Less than £5000 Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Douglas Bomford Trust Amount: Up to £5,000 Last Updated: November 05, 2025 Summary The Douglas Bomford Trust…
Douglas Bomford Trust: Other Awards More Than £5000 Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Douglas Bomford Trust Amount: More than £5,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Douglas Bomford Trust…
Douglas Bomford Trust: Post Graduate Research Funding Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Douglas Bomford Trust Amount: More than £5,000 Last Updated: January 20, 2026 Summary The Douglas Bomford Trust…
Overview The Dr. Richard W. Adams Charitable Foundation provides grants primarily to nonprofit organizations and governmental units, with a focus on supporting charitable causes in the Piedmont…
E. Wayne Baumgartle Agricultural Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Decatur County Community Foundation Inc. Last Updated: December 16, 2025 Summary The E. Wayne Baumgartle…
Earl and Pauline Webb Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 10, 2025 Summary The Earl and Pauline Webb Memorial Scholarship, offered by…
Earl K. Nau Scholarship Overview: An endowment fund in memory of Earl K. Nau has been established at the Ozark Empire Fair to provide an annual scholarship to a junior beef cattle exhibitor at the…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of organic farming & agriculture grants are available?
- Organic Farming & Agriculture Grants come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
- Who is eligible for organic farming & agriculture grants?
- Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
- How do I apply for organic farming & agriculture grants?
- Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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