Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development grants support education, outreach, and farmer-led research to promote regenerative agriculture across Michigan.
The Regenerative Farmer Network Grant from MDARD supports Michigan farmer groups in advancing regenerative agriculture through collaborative research, knowledge exchange, and innovative sustainable practices.
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.
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.
The Food Safety Education Fund Grants from the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development support innovative food safety education and training projects for consumers, food workers, and regulators in 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.