Regenerative Farmer Network Grants

The Regenerative Farmer Network Grant (RFNG) supports Michigan farmers in cultivating peer-to-peer networks that focus on regenerative agriculture. Funded by the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, the grant fosters collaboration among farmers to enhance sustainable practices. Through shared knowledge and mutual support, RFNG empowers farmers to innovate, build healthier soils, and strengthen their communities, ultimately contributing to a more resilient food system across the state.

The Regenerative Farmer Network Grant (RFNG) provides annual funding from the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) to help farmers across Michigan build peer-to-peer networks focused on regenerative agriculture.
By fostering farmer-led collaboration, RFNG accelerates the adoption of regenerative practices through shared knowledge, mutual support, and hands-on experience. Regenerative farmer networks play a vital role in scaling sustainable agriculture across the state, empowering farmers to lead, innovate, and support one another in building healthier soils, stronger communities, and a more resilient food system.