2026 Growing Tomorrow Grant

About

A grant program providing funding and support for innovative agricultural projects led by young farmers and entrepreneurs in Ohio, focusing on education, stewardship, and community strengthening.

Benefits

• 💰Funding Support
  Up to $100,000 available for innovative projects
• 🌱Business Development
  Support for innovative agricultural business ideas and projects
• 🎤Presentation Opportunity
  Opportunity to present business plans to a panel of judges.

Eligibility Criteria

• Available to any Ohio Farm Bureau young farmer or entrepreneur member
• Must focus on agricultural education, environmental stewardship, rural economic opportunities, and solutions that strengthen local communities
• Open to early-stage agricultural businesses addressing financial and startup hurdles.

Participation Commitments

• Finalists must present their business plans in September
• Recipients will be announced on December 11 at the 108th OFBF Annual Meeting.

Target Region

Ohio

Target Sector

Agriculture