plastic bottles being filled with chocolate milk by a machine(USDA/FPAC photo by Preston Keres)

Minnesota AGRI Value-Added Grant

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Applications are due June 17, 2026.
Minnesota’s Agricultural Growth, Research, and Innovation (AGRI) Program offers a Value-Added Grant with matching funds to help value-added businesses (including bioenergy producers and hemp processors) invest in equipment. The maximum grant award is $150,000. Individuals, farmers, businesses, agricultural cooperatives and local governments are among those eligible to apply. The program prioritizes projects that improve food safety or increase hemp fiber production capacity.

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