Agriculture Grants Archives

Agriculture Grants

Agriculture Grants News covers the latest updates on grant programs and funding opportunities supporting innovation and sustainability in agriculture. From government initiatives to private sector grants, this category highlights resources available to farmers, researchers, and AgTech startups.

Learn about eligibility criteria, success stories, and emerging trends in agricultural grants that drive impactful projects and solutions. Whether you’re seeking funding opportunities or tracking industry developments, Agriculture Grants News is your guide to financial support in the agriculture sector.

CDFA awards $490,000 to CURES for sustainable pest management using pheromone disruption in San Joaquin Valley.

CDFA Announces Funding for Sustainable Pest Management in San Joaquin Valley

by Sepehr Achard
29th November 2023

Key Takeaways CDFA awards $490,000 to CURES for sustainable pest management using pheromone disruption. The project targets navel orangeworm (NOW) in almond, pistachio, and walnut orchards. Collaboration with various stakeholders […]

Highlights from the Global Food System Challenge

by admin1
29th November 2023

Key Takeaways: Significant Global Participation: The Challenge, with a prize pool of $1 million, received over 900 submissions from 78 countries, emphasizing its global reach and impact. Focus on High-Impact […]

Penn State researchers receive over $7 million from the USDA to develop pest management tools for mushroom crops.

Penn State Receives USDA Grant for Mushroom Crop Pest Management

by Sepehr Achard
17th November 2023

Key Takeaways Significant USDA Grant: Penn State researchers receive over $7 million from the USDA to develop pest management tools for mushroom crops. Pests and Pathogens Challenges: The project addresses […]

Bluegrass AgTech Development Corp Launches Incentive Program for Agtech and Food-Based Businesses in Kentucky

by Sepehr Achard
16th November 2023

Key Takeaways: Bluegrass AgTech Development Corp introduces a new incentive program to attract agtech and food-based businesses to Kentucky. The program aims to make Kentucky an international hub for agricultural […]

The Invasive Species Corporation (ISC) received a $388,000 grant to research microorganisms for controlling burrowing shrimp

ISC Awarded Grant to Combat Burrowing Shrimp

by admin1
15th November 2023

Key Takeaways Grant Award: The Invasive Species Corporation (ISC) received a $388,000 grant from the Washington State Department of Agriculture to address the burrowing shrimp problem in Washington’s oyster beds. […]

Missouri S&T Receives $1.25M Grant for Agricultural Workforce Development

by Sepehr Achard
14th November 2023

Key Takeaways: Federal Grant Awarded: Missouri S&T has been granted $1.25 million for agricultural workforce development. Nationwide Effort Participation: The university joins a national effort to address expected workforce shortages […]

Rockefeller Foundation Invests Over $11M in Climate Solutions

by Sepehr Achard
9th November 2023

Key Takeaways: The Rockefeller Foundation has allocated over $11 million towards climate solutions as part of its $1 billion climate strategy. The funding supports 25 grantees across various regions, focusing […]

BiomEdit Receives Grant for Microbiome-Based Innovations

by Sepehr Achard
6th November 2023

Key Takeaways: BiomEdit has been awarded a grant to develop microbiome-based solutions to reduce methane emissions from cattle. The company’s approach includes using natural and synthetic probiotics and bioactives to […]

Stabenow Restores Funding for Urban Agriculture in Senate-Passed Bill

by Sepehr Achard
2nd November 2023

Key Takeaways: Funding Restoration: Senator Debbie Stabenow restored $8.5 million in funding for the Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production. Senate Approval: The Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug […]

Researchers Secure NSF Funding to Develop Smarter Insect Traps. AgTech; Crop Protection; Plant Science

Insect Traps: Researchers Secure NSF Funding

by Sepehr Achard
31st October 2023

Key Takeaways Researchers at the University of Arkansas receive NSF funding for smarter insect traps. The project aims to develop traps that can identify and sort insects. The funding will […]