The American Farmland Trust is excited to announce the Brighter Future Fund’s New England Regenerative Livestock Farming Grant for the adoption of regenerative agriculture practices and to support field-based conservation practice projects that improve soil health, water quality and pollinator habitat.
This grant provides funds to livestock farmers in select counties in Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Connecticut for the adoption of regenerative agriculture practices.
ELIGIBLE PROJECT
- A project may involve one or more individual farmers or farm families. Only one grant can be awarded per farmer/farm family. This program does not intend to fund applicants who grow or raise products primarily for home, personal or family use. Eligible farms must be producing food or agricultural products for their community for sale or to barter or exchange. Eligible farms must be able to provide proof of income.
- This program can only provide funds to existing livestock operations.
- Previous recipients of AFT farmer grants are eligible to apply for this opportunity.
Application Requirements
- Farmer applicant contact information and farm address
- Brief descriptions of farming background/experience and current land tenure situation
- Description of proposed project
- Project budget and cost estimates
- Letter of Support
HOW TO APPLY
V’isit American FarmlaEERVDZnWd Trust.
