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Taking Root Program is sponsored by AgTexas Farm Credit. Taking Root is a program for Young, Beginning, and Small (YBS) farmers and ranchers, offering relaxed lending standards, educational resources, business tools, and grants. AgTexas offers five $10,000 grants each year to qualified YBS borrowers.
Grant recipients must complete FCU's Ag Biz Planner course and submit a business plan.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Young, Beginning, and Small (YBS) farmers and ranchers who are borrowers with AgTexas Farm Credit in their 43-county service area. Applicants must complete the Ag Biz Planner course and develop a business plan. Individuals must reside or operate within the 43 counties AgTexas Farm Credit serves. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $10,000 (grants). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Taking Root Program is funded by AgTexas Farm Credit. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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