A Farmer Perspective on Grant Programs: VAPG and NRCS Programs
January 28 | 7:00-8:30 PM | Virtual
Presenter: Sarah Ficken, New Moon Farmstead
Join Sarah Ficken, seasoned farmer and grant awardee, in a discussion on how grants really work, and common pitfalls to avoid. Sarah will discuss how to find grants that fit with your farm goals, tips for making the writing process easier, and how to manage a project once you receive the funding. She will base her talk on her experience with NRCS programs, the USDA Value Added Producers Grant, and local business incubators.
