Fund
With your business plan in hand, you will begin to identify and seek out sources of capital to purchase business assets to put to work on your new farming venture.
US Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency (FSA) — Farm Loan Programs
Description: FSA offers loans to help farmers and ranchers get the financing they need to start, expand, or maintain a family farm. Visit this page for more farm loan info, options, and tools.
Utah Department of Ag and Food Grant Programs
Description: All open and closed grant opportunities administered by UDAF.
USDA Agricultural Marketing Service Grants
Description: All open and closed grant opportunities administered by the USDA AMS.
USDA Rural Development Grants
Description: All open and closed grant opportunities administered by USDA RD.
Western SARE Grants
Description: Grants offered for researchers and producers.
Crop and Livestock Budgets
Description: From cattle to cut flowers, this webpage details the enterprise budgets, and it includes interactive enterprise budgeting tools.
Agriculture Record Keeping
Description: This website provides sample production, labor, and financial records commonly maintained by farmers and ranchers, whether in physical or electronic format.