Dairy Grazing Expansion Project supports Michigan dairy farmers with tools, technical assistance and education to evaluate and adopt grazing systems that improve efficiency, profitability and resiliency.
This MDARD grant funds projects that expand value-added agriculture, food processing, and resilient regional food systems in Michigan, with a special focus on underserved communities and supply chain innovation.
Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development grants support education, outreach, and farmer-led research to promote regenerative agriculture across Michigan.
The Food and Agriculture Investment Fund Grants support projects that expand food and agriculture processing and drive growth in Michigan, funded by the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives support dairy businesses with technical assistance and subawards for production, processing, and marketing innovation to diversify markets and farmer income.
The Livestock and Commodity Exposition Competitive Grants from Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development support fairs and expositions that advance agricultural science and showcase Michigan’s livestock and commodities.