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Forest

Farmers Market Grant Program

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Program level:

Local

Provider:

Upper Williamette SWCD

Benefits provided: 

Financial

Land use:

Agriculture

Water-focused program: 

No

Farmers Market Grant Program that promotes conservation and local food systems in central and eastern Lane County.

Overview

Description:

The Upper Willamette Soil and Water Conservation District’s (UWSWCD) Farmers Market Grant Program awards grants up to $8,000 per market location for projects and events that promote conservation and support local food systems through community farmers markets in central and eastern Lane County. Successful project applications will encourage community and vendor participation in market events, educate the public on conservation or agricultural topics, and/or make local agricultural products accessible to diverse demographics.

Eligibility:

Must be in the Upper Willamette area. Participants must be in the Lane county community farmers markets.

Financial benefit: 

Grant up to $8000

Contact information

Information last updated on July 15, 2025.

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