Farmers on the Rise Awards
Apply by October 31, 2025.
Horizon Farm Credit’s Farmers on the Rise award program was created to honor outstanding beginning farmers (three to 10 years of experience) within the diverse agricultural community who excel in their field. Farmers on the Rise awards approximately $100,000 each year among as many as 10 recipients. Applicants must be beginning farmers at least 18 years of age who reside in Horizon Farm Credit’s territory in the Mid-Atlantic region.