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Farming and agriculture are essential aspects of American life. Agriculture is the backbone of our economy. Farmers are the reason that we have food in the United States. For the United States, farming played an essential part in our economy and within our culture. Family farms are still the majority in the United States, with these farms being an essential part of agriculture in the United States. Most of these farms in the United States are small, with upwards of 90% of them being operated on half of the United State’s farmland<\/a>. That’s why farming and agriculture grants can be beneficial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We don’t talk often enough about the importance of farming and agriculture. We don’t talk often enough about how the workers who operate these farms account for much of our poultry and eggs in the United States as well as many of our commodities. That’s why today we’re going to share some of the farming and agriculture grants to help interested subscribers locate relevant grants. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Let’s Talk Numbers and Facts That Are Cool to Know<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

So, we’re going to talk more about some of the important statistics around farming before we start sharing these grants. These are courtesy of the U.S Department of Agriculture.<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The number of farms in the United States has declined significantly since its peak in 1935. In 1935, the United States had $6.8 million in farms. The reasons for the decline include factors like technological success in agriculture and non-farm-related employment opportunities. There are 2.02 million farms in the US in 2021. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The number of farms in the United States has declined significantly since its peak in 1935. In 1935, the United States had $6.8 million in farms. The reasons for the decline include factors like technological success in agriculture and non-farm-related employment opportunities. There are 2.02 million farms in the US in 2021.<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Here are a couple more interesting statistics:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Corn and soybeans accounted for 40% of all crop cash receipts in 2019. The total dollar amount of crop cash receipts in 2019 totaled $193.3 billion! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

U.S net farm income will decline in 2021. Inflation-adjusted net farm income is set to decline 9.7% overall. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read more facts about farming over at the USDA website<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

We’re Sharing 5 Farming and Agriculture Grants for Readers to Check Out<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
  1. So our first grant listed we have grants listed for USA nonprofits, agencies, and businesses<\/a>. Funds will go to promote local agriculture and address the impacts of COVID-19. These grants will go towards projects that improve access to local food products. <\/li>
  2. The second grant is specific to the state of Tennessee. These are grants for Tennessee nonprofits, agencies, IHE’s, and tribal entities for conservation outreach and education for underserved farmers<\/a>. These grants of up to $25,000 go to projects that help underserved communities, farmers, and ranchers. <\/li>
  3. Thirdly we have listed grants to Minnesota organizations. These grants are for rural youth leadership, agriculture safety, and rural vitality projects.<\/a> These grants of up to $10,000 will go to Minnesota organizations for programs and projects for these initiatives. <\/li>
  4. We also have grants for Pre-K-12 agriculture education in Maine<\/a>. These grants will go towards programs that enhance agricultural education in Pre-K-12 education. Students will be able to learn about the state and national food and fiber system.<\/li>
  5. Our last grant is for farms in the state of Vermont. These grants will go for Vermont farms to improve soil and water quality<\/a>. These grants are up to $8,000 to support the implementation of practices that improve soil quality, augment crop production, and reduce waste discharge and erosion. <\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    We hope all of these grants are helpful to all of our readers and subscribers! We also have an entire farming\/agriculture grant category <\/a>over at GrantWatch. If you have any questions about these grants or any others feel free to reach out! You can reach our customer support team by calling 561-249-4129! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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