Agriculture employs more than 24 million American workers (17% of the total U.S. work force).

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Ag Promotion Grants

The Minnesota Farm Bureau Foundation announces the Ag Promotion Grant program for the promotion of agriculture in Minnesota. County Farm Bureaus may apply for a $800 grant to develop and implement a new activity or event that addresses one or more of the following priority areas:

  • Minnesota Farmers CARE about their animals.
  • Minnesota Farmers CARE about the environment.
  • Minnesota Farmers CARE about food safety.
  • Minnesota Farmers CARE about families.

The deadline for 2013 is December 7, 2012. For more information call 651-768-2118 or email info@fbmn.org.

2013 Ag Promotion Grant Application-Word

2013 Ag Promotion Grant Application-PDF

Foundation Grant Proposals

The Minnesota Farm Bureau Foundation reviews grant requests twice a year with distribution of funds completed in October and May. Funding requests must be received by September 1 in order to be considered for the October distribution. Funding requests must be received by April 1 to be considered for May distribution.

Funding requests must meet the mission of the Foundation.

Mission: To provide opportunities for supporters of agriculture to invest in people and programs that promote agriculture and the environment through safety training, agricultural education and leadership training.

All funding requests should include a detailed letter of request along with any supporting information. Requests must be submitted in writing and mailed to:

Minnesota Farm Bureau Foundation
Attn: Kristin J. (Campbell) Harner, Director
P.O. Box 64370
St. Paul, MN 55164

For more information call 651-768-2118 or email info@fbmn.org


Minnesota Farm Bureau
P.O. Box 64370, St. Paul, MN 55164
Phone: 651-768-2100 Fax: 651-768-2159
Office Hours: Monday - Thursday 7:15 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Friday 7:15 a.m.-12:45 p.m.
info@fbmn.org