The following Minnesota produce farms have been awarded funds through the Produce Safety Mini-Grant. This grant opportunity is funded through the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Specialty Crop Block Grant (SCBG).
We received 143 applications for the 2024 Produce Safety Mini-Grant. $34,000 was available and we were able to award funds to 43 of the applicants.
- 10th St Farm & Market
- 21 Roots Farm
- A Very Good Farm
- Amy Rice
- Anna Barekebavuge
- B&H Pepper Partnership
- Big Lake Microgreens
- Boors Garden
- Brakstad Family Farm
- Brown Family Farm
- Bushel+Peck produce
- Central Area Neighborhood Development Organization
- Court Homestead Gardens
- Earthly Berry Farm
- Ed Fields and Sons, Inc.
- Fiddlehead Knob
- Forest Mushrooms, Inc
- Healing Garden
- Hope Organic
- Jared & Maggie Farm
- Kaleidoscope Market Garden
- Little Elbow Farm
- Mother Peace Forest Farm
- Nao Pao Xiong
- Oniwede Farm LLC
- OSPREY WILDS ENVIRONMENTAL LEARNING CTR
- Otter Berry Farm LLC
- Primo Farm
- Red River Garlic and Produce
- Red Wagon Farm, Inc.
- Roper Farms, Inc
- Rusty Patch Farm
- Seeds Farm LLC
- Southwind Orchards
- Stef's Microgreens LLC
- Svihel Vegetable Farm Inc
- UMN Crookston
- Van Erkel Farms Inc
- Vine Valley Farms Inc.
- Way of the root farm
- WGH Holdings LLC
- Wright Farms
- Xeng Thao's Farm
We received 156 applications for the 2023 Produce Safety Mini-Grant. $34,063 was available and we were able to award funds to 43 of the applicants.
- 2JCK Organic Produce
- 40 Acre Co-op
- Afton Apple Orchard
- Agua Gorda Coop
- Axdahl Farms, Inc.
- Caliton's Family Farm
- Cimarron Community Farm
- Clear Lake Gardens
- Dancing Gnome Farm
- Der Thao
- Dowell Farm and Gardens
- Farm in the Dell of the Red River Valley
- Farm Lande LLC
- Featherstone Farm
- Forest Mushrooms Inc.
- GEDEF Organic Farm
- Green Haven Farm Market LLC
- Green Joy Organic Farm
- Hope Organic
- IRONSHOE FARM
- Lisaviole Organic Farm
- Lone Rock Farms
- LV Garden
- Maple Ridge Produce
- Middle Fork Farm
- Moshky Farm
- Moua Farm
- My Little Garden
- Naima’s Farm LLC
- Nao Pao Xiong
- Open Hands Farm, LLC
- Otter Berry Farm
- Pachia Thao
- Pahl Farms
- Papas Pumpkin Patch LLC
- Pheng Yang Produce
- Prairie Drifter Farm
- Revol Greens
- Rotational Roots
- StrongHeart Farms
- Svihel Vegetable Farm
- Upbeet Acres LLC
- Wescott Agri Products
We received 99 applications for the 2022 Produce Safety Mini-Grant. $18,400 was available and we were able to award funds to 26 of the applicants.
- Acorn Acres
- AlliCat Farm
- Boreal Bounty Farm
- Brambling Rows
- Buck Hills Farm
- Cimarron Community Farm LLC
- Cook Crop, LLC
- Cowgirl Acre's
- Dream of Wild Health
- Early Frost Farms
- Farm Lande LLC
- Hilltop Greenhouse and Produce, LLC
- Iron Shoe Farm
- Leuer Gardens LLC
- Live Organically
- Mary Teubner
- Owl Bluff Farm
- Papa's Pumpkin Patch
- Prairie Rose Farm
- River Bend Gardens
- Solar Fresh Produce LLC
- SolFed Farm
- Spark-Y: Youth Action Labs
- The Greensted
- Third Tree Farm
- Tuttie Fruitties
We had a trial of our mini-grant in 2021. $2200 was available and we were able to award funds to all applicants.
- MN Harvest LLC
- Joe Zywiec
- Pearson Organics LLC
- Revol Greens MN LLC
- Van Erkel Farms Inc
- Vine Valley Farms
- Wescott Agri Products Inc
- Women's Environmental Institute