Resources for Farmers

• Heartland Regional Food Business Center - Funding for beginning farmers and ranchers, small business grants and more!
• Business Builder Sub Award Grant Program - This funding program is designed to support the development of farm and food businesses serving local and regional markets.
• Beginning Farmer and Rancher Scholarship Application - A scholarship for educational opportunities for beginning farmers and ranchers with less than ten years of farm or ranch operation experience.
• Beginning Farmer & Rancher Mentorship Program - A program designed to pair beginning farmers/ranchers with peer mentors.
• Climate Smart Agricultural Practices Video Series - A 4-part video series that takes a closer look at climate smart farming, ecosystem services, cover crops and growing undercover.​
• On Farm Produce Safety - food safety resources and guides developed by K-State Extension
• Kansas Value Added Foods Lab - a resource for assisting you with your value added food product processing, nutrition labeling and more.
• Demystifying Wholesale Sales -  resources to help small and beginning farmers turn up the volume and add wholesale to their business mix.
• Local Butchers and Processors