Deadline: 31-Jan-21
Applications are open for the seventh year of the Local Farmer Awards. The Harold Grinspoon Charitable Foundation in partnership with BIG Y and Ann and Steve Davis, Charles & Elizabeth D’Amour, FARM Credit East, Hp Hood Llc, Baystate Health, Eastern States Exposition, and People’s Bank, plans to distribute to local farmers awards totaling over $115,000.
Award Information
- Award Amount: Up to $2,500
Eligibility Criteria
- Must have annual gross sales of at least $10,000
- Farm must be located in Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin or Berkshire County of Massachusetts
- If not located in Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin or Berkshire County, be a member of BERKSHIRE GROWN or CISA
- Farm must grow, harvest, and market your own agricultural products as more than 50% of your economic activity
- Funds must be used for farm equipment and/or physical improvements
- Project must start and finish in calendar year 2021
For more information, visit https://hgf.org/programs/local-farmer-awards/application-information