The Locating Funds to Mitigate Risk on the Farm: Crop Insurance, SARE, USDA Beginning Farmer Initiative and Other Federal Programs webinar, is part of the Investing in Your Farm: Accessing Grants and Loans for Growing Your Business workshop series, hosted by the New Entry Sustainable Farming Project.
In this webinar, instructors share knowledge/understanding of state/federal grant and loan programs. Topics covered in the workshop include:
- Micro Farm Pilot Policy 2023 (Farm Credit East).
- Resources for Beginning Farmers at Farmers.Gov including Get Started Guide,
- Technical and financial assistance from Natural Resources Conservation Services.
- Environmental Quality Incentives Program.
- NorthEast Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program grants.
- An interactive and informative Q&A session with farmers sharing experiences in working with crop insurance and SARE programs.
For additional information please reach us out at: nesfp@tufts.edu