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Find similar grantsNorth Central SARE Farmer Rancher Grant is sponsored by North Central Region Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education (NCR-SARE). Supports producer-led on-farm research, demonstration, and education projects lasting up to 23 months in the North Central region.
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North Central SARE Home - SARE North Central North Central SARE strengthens communities, increases producers' economic viability, and improves the environment through grants and education. Learn more about our grants Farmer Rancher Grant Program A competitive grants program for farmers and ranchers. Research and Education Grant Program A competitive grant program for researchers and educators.
Partnership Grant Program A competitive grant program for cooperative projects between agriculture professionals and small groups of farmers and ranchers. Youth Educator Grant Program a competitive grant program for youth educators to encourage youth to try sustainable practices.
Professional Development Grant Program A competitive grant program for training agricultural educators in extension, Natural Resources Conservation Service, private, and not-for-profit sectors. Graduate Student Grant Program A competitive grant program to fund graduate student projects. What is Sustainable Agriculture?
How do we produce and distribute food, fuel, and fiber sustainably? While every strategy varies, SARE embraces three broad goals: economic viability over the long term; stewardship of our nation’s land, air, and water; and quality of life for farmers, ranchers, and their communities. NCR-SARE's Grant How-To Video Series This NCR-SARE Grant How-To Video Series aims to help more people feel equipped to apply for a SARE grant.
HenPen Sliding Fence Guide for Pasture Poultry Beekeeping in Northern Climates Manual and Guide DIY Milking Parlour Guide Garden Toolkit for Early Childhood Educators Ergonomic Tool Design Guide Build Your Own Farm Store: a DIY Guide How to Build High Tunnels Video Series Guide to Growing Uncommon Culinary Plants Beneficial Songbird Nesting Box Guide NCR-SARE's 2026 Farmer Rancher Grants 43 projects were awarded more than $738,000 through this competitive grant program for farmers and ranchers who want to explore sustainable solutions to problems through innovative research, demonstration, and education projects.
NCR-SARE Announces Retirement of Jean Andreasen and New Hire Kate Seager NCR-SARE Announces Leadership Transition for Professional Development Program NCR-SARE's 2026 Heroes: Vance Haugen and Jason Rowntree Farming Matters Video Series Learn more about what inspires and motivates the folks who have received SARE grants with NCR-SARE's “Farming Matters” video series.
NCR-SARE offers competitive grants and educational opportunities for producers, scientists, educators, institutions, organizations and others exploring sustainable agriculture in America’s Midwest. The journey through this SARE grant project has been enlightening and transformative for our farm operation.
These learnings are not just pivotal for our operation but also hold valuable insight for the broader farming community, emphasizing the role of grants like SARE in fostering innovation and collective growth in sustainable agriculture. Robert Braun, Clintonville, WI Learn about North Central SARE
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Farmers and ranchers in the 12-state North Central region applying individually or as a team of two or more. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $15,000 individual; $30,000 team of two or more farmers/ranchers. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
North Central SARE Farmer Rancher Grant is funded by North Central Region Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education (NCR-SARE). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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