Ag Innovation Challenge
    Ag Innovation Challenge
    Competition & Award

    Ag Innovation Challenge

    Apply by Jun 15, 2025
    Application Closed

    About

    The Ag Innovation Challenge invites U.S. startups to develop innovative solutions for the agricultural sector, offering a total of $145,000 in prizes, including $100,000 for the winner, while providing valuable exposure and networking opportunities at the AFBF Convention.

    Benefits

    • 💰Financial Support
      Total of $145,000 in startup funds available
    • 💰Financial Support
      $100,000 for the overall winner
    • 💰Financial Support
      $25,000 for the runner-up
    • 💰Financial Support
      $10,000 for two additional finalists
    • 🤝Networking Opportunities
      Exposure and networking opportunities at the AFBF Convention

    Eligibility Criteria

    • Must be a Farm Bureau member to qualify as a top ten semi-finalist
    • Open to U.S. startups
    • Focus on innovative solutions for farmers, ranchers, and rural communities

    Target Region

    U.S.

    Target Sector

    Agriculture

    American Farm Bureau Federation, Farm Credit