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.

1,124 grants
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1st Place: $11,000 poultry house washer + $2,500 cash + accommodations; 2nd Place: $1,500 cash; 3rd Place: $500 cash
ALABAMA POULTRY & EGG ASSOCIATION INC · Closed · Annual Foundation

Alabama Poultry Farm Family of the Year Award Purpose: Recognizing the top poultry producing family in Alabama annually since 1990, excelling in overall performance as growers/producers, dedication…

COMMUNITYGIVING · Rolling / Open Foundation

Alan Peterson Agricultural Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: CommunityGiving Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: November 17, 2025 Summary The Alan Peterson Agricultural Scholarship, offered by…

Massey University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Allan Kay Undergraduate Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Massey University Amount: Up to NZ $3,000 Last Updated: January 15, 2026 Summary The Allan Kay Undergraduate Memorial…

AMERICAN MALTING BARLEY ASSOCIATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

AMBA Research Grant Program Funder: American Malting Barley Association Inc (AMBA) Geographic Scope: United States, with focus on public barley breeding programs at Land Grant universities Mission:…

American Vineyard Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

American Vineyard Foundation Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Vineyard Foundation Last Updated: December 20, 2025 Summary The American Vineyard Foundation Research Grant aims to support…

Farm Journal Agricultural Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Andrew J. Weber Global Food Security Fellows Program Status: Launched (program page incomplete in source material) Focus Area: Global food security Note: Limited information available in provided…

Massey University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Andrew Turnbull Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Massey University Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: July 25, 2025 Summary The Andrew Turnbull Scholarship, established in 2011, supports…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF HARRISONBURG · Rolling / Open Foundation

Andy King Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation Of Harrisonburg And Rockingham County Last Updated: March 07, 2026 Summary Overview The Community Foundation of…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE NORTH · Rolling / Open Foundation

Andy Peek Livestock Endowed Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the North State Last Updated: January 26, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation of the North…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Animal and Range Sciences Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: January 10, 2026 Summary Overview Animal and Range Sciences Scholarship Award Varies Scopes…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Anthony C. Gaffke Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 02, 2025 Summary The Anthony C. Gaffke Scholarship, offered by Montana State University,…

Washington Tree Fruit Research Commission · Rolling / Open Foundation

Apple Crop Protection Request for Proposals Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Washington Tree Fruit Research Commission Last Updated: November 05, 2025 Summary The Washington Tree Fruit Research…

Fruit Tree Planting Foundation · Rolling / Open State

Apply for a FREE ORCHARD! - Organization: Fruit Tree Planting Foundation - Type: Foundation Grant

ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC AND LAND-GRANT · Rolling / Open Foundation

APS Innovative Teaching Awards Funder: Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU) Geographic Scope: United States Focus Area: Excellence in teaching in food and agricultural sciences…

US $20,000 - US $100,000
Arkansas Agriculture Department · Rolling / Open Foundation

AR Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arkansas Agriculture Department Amount: US $20,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: January 27, 2026 Summary The Arkansas Specialty Crop Block…

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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