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Resource Directory

Find everything you need to help your farm grow

The newly expanded Marbleseed Organic Resource Directory now includes buyers, suppliers, and certification agencies, as well as educational resources such as fact sheets, workbooks, guidebooks, and more.

Want to see your business or resource listed in the Marbleseed Organic Resource Directory? We review all submissions to ensure products, services, and educational resources are appropriate for inclusion in the directory. To submit your business or resource for consideration, please use the forms below.

If you would like to order large quantities of the Organic Resource Directory or Guidebooks, please email info@marbleseed.org, or call 888-906-6737 to place your order.

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Financing and Grants

National Young Farmer's Coalition | Young Farmer Grant Program

Beginning Farmers, Beginning Farmers : Connect with Peers, Land Access, Farm Business, Farm Business : General, Farm Business : Marketing, Farm Business : Funding, Farm Business : Certification, Farming Systems, Leadership and Community
For the last four years, the National Young Farmers Coalition (Young Farmers) has partnered with Chipotle to support young and beginning farmers and ranchers start up and grow their businesses with a flexible funding opportunity each spring. The program provided 50 farmers and ranchers with $5,000 each in the spring of 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023. Grant recipients also received a one-year membership to the National Young Farmers Coalition.

In the fifth and final year of the program, they are celebrating distributing 50 grants to a new cohort of young farmers and ranchers in 2024!

Learn more and apply here

New Farmer U

Apr 28 - Apr 29 | Rosholt, WI | $
Boost your farm business skills at New Farmer U in Rosholt, WI…

Funding Your Farm with Little to No Debt - Grants and Creative Fundraising Strategies for Farmers
2023 by Fresh Roberson

There are a variety of ways to incorporate money into your farm
besides the sales of your products. We will share several ways to fund
your farm while minimizing or avoiding the stress of debt and…

Resources For Beginning Farmers

Beginning Farmers, Farm Business : General, Farm Business : Funding
Factsheet: Resources for planning your foray into organic agriculture

FARRMS beginning farmer loans

Beginning Farmers, Farm Business : Funding
Serving North Dakota

Farm Service Agency's Farm Ownership Loans

Beginning Farmers, Land Access : Incoming Farmers, Farm Business : Funding
FSA loans for qualified first-time farm buyers with no or low downpayments and a low interest rate. Make an appointment to speak with your local FSA agent for more information.

IL Beginning Farmer Bond Loan

Beginning Farmers, Farm Business : Funding
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MN Dept of Agriculture Beginning Farmer Loan Program

Beginning Farmers, Farm Business : Funding
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Compeer

Beginning Farmers, Farm Business : Funding
Ag lender with an emerging markets sector

Find your local FSA office

Beginning Farmers, Farm Business : Funding
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