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Michigan at a glance

40 active opportunities

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National: 1
Closing in 45 days: 21
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Payment program16
Loan9
Cost-share6
Grant5
Grant + loan guarantee1
Loan guarantee1
Other2

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Funding for Michigan

3 state-specific · 37 national

Michigan programGrant

North Central SARE Farmer Rancher Grant

North Central Region SARE (NCR-SARE)

Funding: $15,000 individual; $30,000 team of two or more farmers/ranchers • Producer-led on-farm research, demonstration, and education projects lasting up to 23 months. About 40 projects are funded annually. This is the farmer-direct NCR-SARE track, distinct from the Partnership, Professional Development, Graduate Student, and Research & Education tracks.
Who it is for: producer, Farmers and ranchers in the 12 state North Central region applying individually or as a team of two or more; NCR SARE states these grants 'are for ideas initiated by farmers and ranchers,' and an eligibility quiz is posted on the program page.

Apply by Dec 3, 2026

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Michigan programPayment program

Bayer Carbon Program (ForGround)

Bayer

Funding: $6/acre per practice (no-till/strip-till, cover crops), up to $12/acre combined; optional Nitrogen Management add-on of $4/acre on corn fields • 5-year field performance period plus 10-year retention; practices subject to state acre enrollment limits. From 2026, fields previously in another carbon program may enroll with proof of termination (not eligible for historical payments).
Who it is for: producer, growers of 12 eligible cash crops in 28 states

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Michigan programOther

Seed A Legacy Pollinator Habitat Program

The Bee & Butterfly Habitat Fund

Funding: In-kind seed • Projects from 2-25 acres receive seed at no cost; larger projects receive seed at a reduced rate depending on acreage.
Who it is for: producer, other, landowners, land managers (2+ acres)

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For Farmers Grant (Foundational, Land Stewardship & Transformational)

For Farmers Movement

Funding: $500 - $10,000 • Three tiers: Foundational Grants of $500-$1,000 for infrastructure, equipment, supplies, innovation, or making up for a loss (a minimum of 100 awarded); one Land Stewardship Grant of $5,000 for a farm committed to caring for the land in ways that strengthen soil, protect natural resources, and support long-term farm and ecosystem health; and at least one Transformational Grant of $10,000 for a farm project with profound impact on farm operations and community. All tiers use the same application, and applicants for the Land Stewardship and Transformational grants must also apply for a Foundational grant.
Who it is for: producer, Commercial farmers located in the 50 US states, Washington DC, or US territories whose operation sells most of its products; homesteads and animal sanctuaries are excluded, and past For Farmers grant recipients may reapply alone or with up to two partner farms.

Apply by Oct 12, 2026

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NationalPayment program

2026 Crop Year Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC)

USDA

Funding: ARC provides support when covered farm revenue falls below its guarantee; PLC when covered commodity prices fall below the effective reference price.
Who it is for: producer, Agricultural producers with a share interest in covered commodities grown on a farm with base acres

Apply by Dec 11, 2026

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Community Roots: Farm Grant

Rooted Farmers

Funding: $500–$1,500 • Eligible community-improvement equipment, marketing, infrastructure or technology, plus a year of Rooted Farmers Pro for Farms and coaching.
Who it is for: producer, US based farms/producers with at least 3 years owning or running farming operations; community access project must have the potential to benefit at least 3 farms

Apply by Dec 15, 2026

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Organic Certification Cost Share Program

USDA Farm Service Agency

Funding: Up to 75% of certification costs paid during the program year, not to exceed $750 per certification scope (crops, wild crops, livestock, processing/handling, and state organic program fees).
Who it is for: producer, certified organic handlers

Apply by Dec 31, 2026

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NationalGrant

Catalyzing Agroforestry Grant Program

Virginia Tech Agroforestry with regional partners (funded by Edwards Mother Earth Foundation and Southern SARE)

Funding: Field practices up to $1,500/acre (first 4 acres), $1,000/acre (acres 5-8), $750/acre beyond; forest farming up to $1,000 for 1/4 acre plus up to $500/acre site prep • Reimbursement of documented project expenses after project completion, capped per acre by practice • Projects must be completed within 18 months of award. Allowed expenses: site preparation, planting stock, equipment rentals, tree protection, contractor labor; excludes livestock purchases, personal producer time, woodland thinning, and major machinery such as tractors.
Who it is for: producer, nonprofit, other, farmers, future and current producers, community agroforestry projects

Apply by Mar 1, 2027

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NationalPayment program

Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm-Raised Fish (ELAP)

USDA Farm Service Agency

Funding: Varies by eligible loss, market value, and eligible feed/water transportation costs; contact FSA for the applicable rate.
Who it is for: producer, Producers of livestock, honeybees, and farm raised fish with eligible documented losses

Apply by Mar 1, 2027

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