Agricultural Microeconomics Lesson 4: Subsidies, Grants and Incentives
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Agricultural MicroeconomicsLesson 4: Subsidies, Grants and Incentives
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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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Next Class: Financing Options
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