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This course developed by The Environmental Finance Center at UNC Chapel Hill for The North Carolina School of Science and Math and NCDPI is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
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Agricultural MicroeconomicsLesson 4: Subsidies, Grants and Incentives
This course developed by The Environmental Finance Center at UNC Chapel Hill for The North Carolina School of Science and Math and NCDPI is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
Photos by: Nancy Ranney, Ranney Ranch. Used with permission
Types of Incentives
• Subsidy• Grant• Rebate• Loan Program• Technical Assistance
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State and Federal Resources
• USDA Alternative Farming System Information Center
• Environmental Working Group 2013 Farm Subsidy Database
• National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service
• USDA Farm Service Agency – North Carolina
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Other Resources
• USDA Rural Information Center: Small Farm Funding Resources
• www.start2farm.gov
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What subsidies, grants and incentives are available for Piedmont Farm?
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Where else could you look for support?
• Local and community economic development agencies
• Local and community agricultural organizations
• Local universities– NC State University (NCSU)– NC Agricultural and Technical State
University (NC A&T)
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This course developed by The Environmental Finance Center at UNC Chapel Hill for The North Carolina School of Science and Math and NCDPI is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
“Cattle at Sunset” by Andrew S. Gray Photography, Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SAhttp://www.andrewsgray.com/2012/07/cattle-at-sunset/
Next Class: Financing Options
This course developed by The Environmental Finance Center at UNC Chapel Hill for The North Carolina School of Science and Math and NCDPI is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
