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Organic Family Farm Funding
Written by Lissa Adams
09.01.2011
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This just came across my desk, and I thought I'd share!
Grant/scholarships available for organic family farms
Lundberg Family Farms® has launched a new initiative that will award up to $50,000 total in grants and scholarships. Aspiring commercial organic family farmers can submit a 500-word essay in one of three categories:
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- Seed money for equipment, supplies or repairs
- Education funding towards schooling or conference registration
- Mentorship with experts in business planning, marketing, retail, livestock management or crop planning.
To apply, go to: http://raisingorganicfamilyfarms.com/apply-for-grant/
The deadline for submissions is October 31, 2011.
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