Public voting directs grants to farmer projects!
2026 Dates:
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Video tutorial -- Wednesday, April 29 from 6:30 to 8 pm EST.
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Video submissions are open from Monday, May 4 to Friday, May 15.
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Voting takes place from Monday, May 18 to Friday, May 29 (at noon EST).
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Awards are announced Friday, May 29 at 5 pm EST.
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How It Works:
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Farmers submit 30-second videos of projects that need funding.
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Anyone can vote for the projects you most want to support. 5 votes per person.
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Four grants of $1000 each are guaranteed, but...
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For every 1,000 unique voters, For Farmers releases an additional grant award of $1000.​ So, spreading the word pays off!
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The top-voted projects receive a $1000 grant to help bring their projects to life.
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Please contribute $1 or more to help increase the number of grants available!
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2025 Submissions
Check out the 40 videos submitted last year to get some inspiration. Eight farms were awarded a $1,000 grant as a part of the contest.
