Sustainable Agriculture Research Funding Sources

Provides information on available or anticipated competitive grants or cooperative agreements across agriculture.

Operates a competitive nationwide research and education grants program and conducts outreach to facilitate improved sustainable farming practices. Produces books, bulletins and other information products for farmers, ranchers and agricultural educators.

SARE-grant applicants can locate contacts, grant-writing guides, and on-farm research information.

Identifies U.S. government and non-government entities that provide funding for research activities related to sustainable agriculture including organic farming and food, integrated pest management, water quality issues related to agriculture, rural community and small farm topics, alternative and value-added marketing practices, and more.

Administers competitive grants program to fund on-farm organic research and dissemination of the research results.

A database of many types of funding programs and sources focused on sustainable and alternative agricultural practices and research. Browse the list or search by keyword.

Basic information about status, administration and use of a wide range of programs and policies related to sustainable agriculture, especially in reference to the 2008 Farm Bill.

Describes programs and resource guides that serve as starting points for identifying funding opportunities.

This full-text publication provides a variety of information that link to helpful web sites and non-electronic publication citations that assist in identifying funding programs.