AgWest Farm Credit New Producer Grant Program

The application deadline is May 31, 2025.
The AgWest New Producer Grant program provides $15,000 in start-up funds to successful applicants to support their agricultural ventures. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and a full- or part-time agriculturalist with two years or less of operational experience or have plans to start an operation within two years, within AgWest’s service area (Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, and portions of California, Nevada, and Arizona). Applicants must prepare a business plan, cash flow budget, application, and a one-page essay describing how the grant will help them achieve operational goals.