NCR-SARE’s (North Central Region Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education) Farmer Rancher Grant Program is a competitive grants program for farmers and ranchers who want to explore sustainable solutions to problems through on-farm research, demonstration, and education projects. This grant represents a huge opportunity for our area farmers to access funding that will allow them to experiment with a new practice to improve their farm’s economic and environmental outcomes.
In this virtual session we,
- Discuss the SARE Farmer Rancher grant opportunity
- Provide grant writing tips
- Learn from a panel of farmers that have been awarded SARE Farmer Rancher grants
RESOURCES
- NCR SARE Farmer Rancher Grants website: https://northcentral.sare.org/grants/apply-for-a-grant/farmer-rancher-grant/
- Farmer Rancher Grant RFP: https://www.sare.org/wp-content/uploads/2021-FRG-CFP-PDF-2.pdf
- NCR SARE grants webinar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jbcy2w3yswY&feature=youtu.be
CONTACTS
- NCR SARE Farmer Rancher Grant Coordinator: Joan Benjamin, [email protected]
- IL SARE Coordinators: Doug Gucker, [email protected]; Bruce Branham, [email protected]
