Northeast Beginning Farmer Project

New Farmers Grant Fund- Due January 28th, 2015

New York State Empire State Development is accepting applications for the New Farmers Grant Fund, which is aimed at providing assistance for new or beginning stage farmers in New York State.  Grants ranging from $15,000-$50,000 are available.  Funds can be used for up to 50 percent of project costs including, but not limited to: lease or purchase of farm machinery and equipment; construction or expansion of farm buildings or systems; and, purchase of supplies such as root stock, seed, and fertilizer.

Click here to apply.

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