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North Central SARE Farmer Rancher Grant

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  • Application Deadline

    December 3, 2026
  • Funding Available

    $15,000 individual; $30,000 group

North Central Region Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) is accepting proposals for its Farmer Rancher Grant Program that offers competitive grants to farmers and ranchers who want to explore sustainable solutions through on-farm research, demonstration, and education projects. Farmer Rancher grants are for ideas initiated by farmers and ranchers. They are offered as individual grants ($15,000 maximum) or team grants for two or more farmers/ranchers who are working together ($30,000 maximum).