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Southern SARE
Accepting proposals from Master’s and PhD students enrolled at accredited institutions across the Southern region who are interested in exploring areas of sustainable agriculture through quantitative and qualitative research projects. To be considered for funding, proposals must demonstrate a direct relationship between the approach and methods used in the project and the relevance to sustainable agriculture. Research projects must cover issues related to improving the profitability of farmers/ranchers in the Southern region; sustaining and improving the environmental quality and natural resources base on which agriculture depends; or enhancing the quality of life for farmers and ranchers and the communities they support. The maximum grant is $22,000 for a two-year project.
Posted Date
Feb 19, 2026
Due Date
May 8, 2026
Release: Feb 19, 2026
Southern SARE
Close: May 8, 2026
Accepting proposals from Master’s and PhD students enrolled at accredited institutions across the Southern region who are interested in exploring areas of sustainable agriculture through quantitative and qualitative research projects. To be considered for funding, proposals must demonstrate a direct relationship between the approach and methods used in the project and the relevance to sustainable agriculture. Research projects must cover issues related to improving the profitability of farmers/ranchers in the Southern region; sustaining and improving the environmental quality and natural resources base on which agriculture depends; or enhancing the quality of life for farmers and ranchers and the communities they support. The maximum grant is $22,000 for a two-year project.
AvailableSouthern SARE
Southern Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) is accepting pre-proposals for Professional Development Program grants up to $100,000. The Professional Development Program is a "train the trainer" program, providing funding to agricultural professionals to train Cooperative Extension agents, USDA field personnel, and other ag professionals and educators in areas of sustainable agriculture production practices. Training activities may include seminars, workshops, farm tours, and on-farm demonstrations, or the marketing and distributing of training materials. There is an adjusted timeline for the 2026 Professional Development Program Grants, with invited full proposals due in May 2026 and grant awards in August 2026.
Posted Date
Oct 11, 2025
Due Date
Nov 14, 2025
Release: Oct 11, 2025
Southern SARE
Close: Nov 14, 2025
Southern Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) is accepting pre-proposals for Professional Development Program grants up to $100,000. The Professional Development Program is a "train the trainer" program, providing funding to agricultural professionals to train Cooperative Extension agents, USDA field personnel, and other ag professionals and educators in areas of sustainable agriculture production practices. Training activities may include seminars, workshops, farm tours, and on-farm demonstrations, or the marketing and distributing of training materials. There is an adjusted timeline for the 2026 Professional Development Program Grants, with invited full proposals due in May 2026 and grant awards in August 2026.
Southern SARE
Southern Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) is accepting pre-proposals for the timeline-adjusted 2026 Research and Education Grants program. This program focuses on sustainable agriculture based on a systems approach to research, which aims to understand how the components of a system interact with each other and function as a whole. Proposed projects must focus on Southern SARE’s program objectives in developing sustainable agriculture systems or moving existing farming systems toward sustainability. SSARE is looking for systems research pre-proposals of around $400,000, though smaller proposals are also welcome.
Posted Date
Oct 14, 2025
Due Date
Nov 21, 2025
Release: Oct 14, 2025
Southern SARE
Close: Nov 21, 2025
Southern Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) is accepting pre-proposals for the timeline-adjusted 2026 Research and Education Grants program. This program focuses on sustainable agriculture based on a systems approach to research, which aims to understand how the components of a system interact with each other and function as a whole. Proposed projects must focus on Southern SARE’s program objectives in developing sustainable agriculture systems or moving existing farming systems toward sustainability. SSARE is looking for systems research pre-proposals of around $400,000, though smaller proposals are also welcome.
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