Focus Agriculture Grant

Focus Agriculture Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Agri-Culture
Last Updated: November 14, 2025

Summary

The Focus Agriculture Grant is a pioneering educational initiative by Agri-Culture aimed at community leaders. This nine-session program includes monthly seminars and farm tours, providing vital information on topics like production, government relations, and marketing. Participants from various sectors such as non-profits, education, and local business are encouraged to apply. The tuition is $1,500, with a $350 refund for 100% attendance. For more details, refer to the FAQ available on their website.

Overview

NOTE: Applications submitted prior to the "preproposal" deadline will be considered for early admission. Focus Agriculture Focus Agriculture is Agri-Culture’s “first-in-the-nation” educational program. It is an opportunity for community leaders to participate in a nine-session intensive program acquiring knowledge about a broad spectrum of agriculture. The once-a-month day-long seminars, including farm tours and hands-on experience, cover such topics as: Production and labor Ethnic groups in agriculture Government relations and politics Regional diversity of commodities produced Environment and technology Marketing and foreign competition Farm tours and hands-on experience Focus Agriculture Tuition – -----$1,500 Refund For 100% Attendance – $350 Please read FAQ for additional information.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. The program is designed so that community leaders from the different fields within the county participate.These include elected officials, appointed representatives, non-profits, news media, local business, environmental groups, educators, etc.