Alaska

University of Alaska Fairbanks AgrAbility

“The AK AgrAbility program is managed by the University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service and is funded nationally through the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The purpose of the program is to help bring awareness, education, technical on-site assessments and resources to help Alaskans working in an agricultural industry such as farming, fishing, or timber who may have a barrier that limits their independence.”

Visit Website | Phone: 907-786-6330

We specialize in:

  • Crisis Assistance
  • Funding Opportunities for Farmers
  • Industrial Ag Issues
  • Organic/Sustainable/Regenerative Transition & Support
  • Resources for Beginning Farmers
  • Resources for BIPOC Farmers
  • Resources for Farmworkers / Migrant Workers

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Bristol Bay Economic Development Corp

Grant programs to assist commercial fishers that reside permanently in the Bristol Bay watershed region. Technical assistance for residents of the Bristol Bay watershed region. Educational opportunities, grants and scholarships for BBEDC community residents.

Visit Website | Phone: Phone: 907-842-4370 Toll-Free: 1-800-478-4370

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Bristol Bay Native Association

We don’t have farming but we assist commercial fishermen with Business Planning and Guidance, Resource Guide, Funding Opportunities, Advocacy, Technical Assistance, Entry to Commercial Fishing, and more.

Visit Website | Phone: 907-842-5257

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Alaska State Farm Service Agency (FSA)

The primary mission at FSA is to assist Alaska’s farmers and ranchers to secure the greatest possible benefit from programs administered by FSA, such as farm loans, commodity price support, disaster relief, conservation, and other available resources.

Visit Website | Phone: 907.761.7738

We specialize in:

  • Financial & Business Planning
  • Funding Opportunities for Farmers
  • Resources for Beginning Farmers

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  • Conservation Programs
  • Crisis Assistance

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  • Alaska

ALASKA STATE OFFICE

Natural Resources Conservation Service Alaska State Office

Visit Website | Phone: 907.761.7776

We specialize in:

  • Conservation Programs
  • Funding Opportunities for Farmers

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  • Alaska

Western SARE (Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education)

Western SARE is one of four regional offices that run the Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education program, a nationwide grants and education program to advance sustainable innovation to American agriculture.

Visit Website | Phone: (406) 994-4789

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  • Conservation Programs
  • Funding Opportunities for Farmers
  • Organic/Sustainable/Regenerative Transition & Support

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  • Alaska
  • Arizona
  • California
  • Colorado
  • Hawaii
  • Idaho
  • Montana
  • Nevada
  • New Mexico
  • Oregon
  • Utah
  • Washington
  • Wyoming

SARE – AK (Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program, Alaska)

The Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program is a competitive grants and education program operating in every state and island protectorate to advance sustainable innovation to American agriculture. AK SARE is in the Western SARE region.

Visit Website | Phone: 907-262-5824

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  • Conservation Programs
  • Funding Opportunities for Farmers
  • Organic/Sustainable/Regenerative Transition & Support

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  • Alaska

U. Alaska-Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service

This is the central communications office for the Cooperative Extension Service in Alaska. Calls will be directed to local districts. We strive to bring university research to the public, including agricultural research.

Visit Website | Phone: 907.474.5211

We specialize in:

  • Research, Technical Assistance, & Education

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  • Organic/Sustainable/Regenerative Transition & Support
  • Resources for Beginning Farmers

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  • Alaska

Alaska Farmland Trust

Alaska Farmland Trust works to protect agricultural lands across the state of Alaska. We work with farm owners to take direct action in protecting their agricultural lands as well as assisting with transitional planning for their farm business.

Visit Website | Phone: 907.745.3336

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  • Conservation Programs

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  • Farm Land Access & Succession Planning

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  • Alaska

Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians

““ATNI, as a nonprofit organization, has its structure built around programming of technical assistance, training, information sharing, and providing appropriate platforms to develop strategically policy that serves our member tribes and leadership.” Programs areas include Climate Change, Energy and Natural Resources.

Visit Website | Phone: Headquarters (Portland, OR): 503.249.5770; Spokane Office: 509.209.2417

We specialize in:

  • Activism & Organizing
  • Conservation Programs
  • Farm Energy Options
  • Resources for Tribal Farmers & Ranchers

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  • Alaska
  • California
  • Idaho
  • Montana
  • Oregon
  • Washington