• By April W Bowman
• Posted Tuesday, October 10, 2023

NC AgVentures Farm Grant Program Begins Accepting Applications Oct. 15

NC AgVentures is an NC State Extension grant program that provides grants to North Carolina family farms, and community organizations such farmer associations and farm co-ops to develop new and innovative agricultural projects which will increase farm profits. This is a great opportunity for any producer who is thinking of diversifying, improving, or expanding their operation.

Submission is capped at 250 applications North Carolina Tobacco Trust Fund Commission Sponsored Project.
Maximum grant amount is $8000
Deadline to apply is Dec. 15th, 2023 at 6 p.m.

Learn more from the AgVentures website.

For more information and help with the grant process contact:

• Livestock and Forages: April Bowman, Extension Agent, Livestock, Forages, and 4-H Youth Development at awbowman@ncsu.edu or 336-703-2855
• Field Crops and Commercial Horticulture: Taylor Darnell, Extension Agent, Commercial Horticulture, Field Crops and Pesticides tdarnel@ncsu.edu at 336-703-2857
• Edible Crops and Small Farms: Celine Richard, Extension Agent, Horticulture, cvrichar@ncsu.edu at 336-703-2869