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.

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.

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WV Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP)

US $1,000 - US $75,000

West Virginia Department of Agriculture · Rolling / Open Foundation

WV Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) Status: ACTIVE Funder: West Virginia Department of Agriculture Amount: US $1,000 - US $75,000 Last Updated: December 27, 2025 Summary The West Virginia…

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WY Specialty Crop Block Grant Program

Up to US $100,000

Wyoming Department of Agriculture · Rolling / Open Foundation

WY Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wyoming Department of Agriculture Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: February 07, 2026 Summary The Wyoming Department of…

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Wyoming Chapter Scholarship

Varies

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF FARM MANAGERS · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Wyoming Chapter Scholarship Funder: ASFMRA Wyoming Chapter Geographic Scope: Wyoming Eligible Institution: University of Wyoming Eligibility: - Students attending the University of Wyoming…

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YF&R Achievement Award

$1,000 cash (finalists) + up to $35,000 Ford truck (winner)

SOUTH CAROLINA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · October 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

YF&R Achievement Award Overview: Recognizes Young Farmers & Ranchers who have excelled in their farm or ranch and have honed their leadership abilities to superiority. Geographic Scope: South…

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Young Farmer Accelerator Program

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LEGGE LOWDEN FARM FOUNDATION TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Young Farmer Accelerator Program Program Type: Support program for early-career farmers Overview: A program designed to support and accelerate the success of young and beginning farmers. The program…

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Young Leader Program

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IOWA SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Young Leader Program Geographic Scope: Iowa Program Description: An educational program that focuses on leadership and communication, the latest agricultural information, and the development of a…

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Youth Ambassador Scholarship

$2,000 scholarship

SOUTH CAROLINA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · October 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Youth Ambassador Scholarship Overview: The Youth Ambassador Scholarship Program, sponsored by the Women's Leadership Committee, aims to surface young leaders passionate about agriculture and…

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Youth Pathways Grant for Careers in Agriculture

Up to US $100,000

OHIO FARM BUREAU FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Youth Pathways Grant for Careers in Agriculture Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: August 18, 2025 Summary The Youth Pathways Grant for Careers…

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Youth Programming Grant

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Native American Agriculture Fund · Rolling / Open Foundation

Youth Programming Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Native American Agriculture Fund Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The Youth Programming Grant, offered by the Native American Agriculture Fund…

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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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