Farmers & Farmland
The Commission has helped individuals and families purchase farmland and equipment since 2009. In 2022, we launched the Farm Protection and Affordability Investment (Farm PAI) Program to partner with land trusts across the state to open doors to even more farmers for years to come.
Beginning Farmer/Rancher Program
Financing for individuals and families to buy farmland and equipment
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Farm PAI Program
A partnership with land trusts to preserve farmland and open doors for farmers
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NEWS AND HIGHLIGHTS
New! We issued a request for proposals (RFP) for qualified firms and nonprofits to manage outreach and program development for our FarmPAI program, specifically targeting BIPOC or socially disadvantaged farmers. View the RFP 12/23/2022
Read the FarmPAI Program Press Release (PDF) 10/18/2021
Learn about FarmPAI in this presentation (PDF) 10/18/2021