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.

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 […]

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 […]

BayWa r.e. harnesses EU's LIFE funding to pioneer Agri-PV projects in Europe, merging farming with solar power for sustainability

BayWa r.e. & EU: Leading the Agri-PV Revolution

by admin1
31st October 2023

Key Takeaways: BayWa r.e. has been awarded €6.5 million from the EU's LIFE Program to spearhead six Agri-PV projects across five European countries. These projects aim to integrate agriculture with […]

Wadhwani AI Secures $3.3M Grant from Google.org for Agritech Solutions

by Sepehr Achard
20th October 2023

Key Takeaways India-based nonprofit Wadhwani AI has received a $3.3 million grant from Google.org. The grant is part of the AI for the Global Goals Impact Challenge, a $25 million […]

Agronomeye Receives Prestigious Grant to Expand Digital Twins in Agriculture

by Sepehr Achard
17th October 2023

Key Takeaways Australian agtech company Agronomeye has been awarded a $750,000 Accelerating Commercialisation grant. The grant will support the development of AgTwin™, believed to be agriculture's first digital twin. AgTwin™ […]

West Central Ag Boosters Receive $25,000 Hometown Pride Grant to Support Growing Grant County Initiative

by Sepehr Achard
10th October 2023

Key Takeaways West Central Ag Boosters have been awarded a $25,000 Hometown Pride grant by Cenex and Farmers Cooperative Oil of Elbow Lake and Wendell. The grant aims to support […]