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USDA Funding Opportunities for Homesteaders

  • Amherst Admin. Conference Room 1153 Washington street Amherst, VA 24521 (map)

USDA Funding Opportunities for Homesteaders

Thursday, March 5, 2026 • 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Amherst Admin. Conference Room

1153 Washington street Amherst, VA 24521

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Finding financing sources is a challenge with most of the agriculture community, especially those starting farms. The USDA has avenues to help if you know where to search. Many do not thrive due to their lack of knowledge of this assistance and the safety nets that are in place to assist beginning farmers.

For more info, contact: Forrest Hobbs

804.892.5310 | fhobbs@vsu.edu

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