Arizona

Farm Credit Services Southwest

Farm Credit Services Southwest has been lending to Southwest Farmers and Ranchers for more than 97 years.

Visit Website | Phone: 800.822.3276

We specialize in:

  • Funding Opportunities for Farmers

We can also help you with:

We work in these areas:

  • Arizona
  • California

Arizona Agriculture Mediation Institute

Mediation services for the Agricultural Community in Arizona.

Visit Website | Phone: 480.496.5926

We specialize in:

  • Legal Help & Mediation Services

We can also help you with:

  • Financial Counseling & Business Planning

We work in these areas:

  • Arizona

Ajo Center for Sustainable Agriculture

We provide beginning farmer training, including an incubator farm and incubator market program, plus provide a variety of workshops and technical assistance to farmers, from marketing, financial management and business planning to field practices. We also have a mini-grants program. We specialize on tribal farmers and ranchers, and other socially disadvantaged farmers.

Visit Website | Phone: (520) 405-4872

We specialize in:

  • Activism & Organizing
  • Conservation Programs
  • Direct Marketing Assistance
  • Disaster Relief/Resilience
  • Financial Counseling & Business Planning
  • Funding Opportunities for Farmers
  • Organic/Sustainable/Regenerative Transition & Support
  • Resources for Beginning Farmers
  • Resources for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers
  • Resources for Tribal Farmers & Ranchers

We can also help you with:

  • Land Access

We work in these areas:

  • Arizona

Western Center for Agricultural Health and Safety (WCAHS)

“WCAHS is a multidisciplinary center located at the University of California, Davis. One of 11 agricultural health and safety centers in the U.S established by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), WCAHS has an almost 30-year history of engaging agricultural communities in the Western states of Arizona, California, Hawaii, and Nevada through innovative research and outreach.

WCAHS faculty and staff conduct research on high hazard topics, including air quality, ergonomics, dairy pathogens, and heat illness. Through its robust outreach program, WCAHS reaches over 3,000 individuals annually with health and safety trainings, health fairs, and presentations.”

Visit Website | Phone: 530-752-5253

We specialize in:

  • Behavioral/Mental Health Services
  • Disaster Relief/Resilience
  • Industrial Ag Issues
  • Resources for Hispanic/Latinx Farmers/Farmworkers

We can also help you with:

We work in these areas:

  • Arizona
  • California
  • Hawaii
  • Nevada

University of Arizona Tribal Extension Program

Part of U of Arizona Cooperative Extension. Program areas include Financial Health training, Rangelands on Indigenous Lands and Navajo Range Plant Database, Navajo 4-H, Beef Program, and Water Issues.

Visit Website | Phone: 520-621-6245; 520-621-7201

We specialize in:

  • Conservation Programs
  • Direct Marketing Assistance
  • Financial Counseling & Business Planning
  • Organic/Sustainable/Regenerative Transition & Support
  • Resources for Beginning Farmers
  • Resources for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers
  • Resources for Tribal Farmers & Ranchers

We can also help you with:

We work in these areas:

  • Arizona

University of Arizona Cooperative Extension

Cooperative Extension, an outreach arm of The University of Arizona and the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS), is “Improving Lives and Communities” by serving as a statewide network of knowledgeable faculty and staff that provides lifelong educational programs for all Arizonans. We are part of a nationwide educational network of scientists and educators who help people solve problems and put knowledge to use. Arizona Cooperative Extension provides a link between the university and the citizens of this state.

Visit Website | Phone: 520.621.7205

We specialize in:

  • Financial Counseling & Business Planning
  • Resources for Beginning Farmers

We can also help you with:

  • Crisis Assistance
  • Resources for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers

We work in these areas:

  • Arizona

SARE – AZ (Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program, Arizona)

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. AZ SARE is in the Western SARE region.

Visit Website | Phone: (928) 428-2432

We specialize in:

We can also help you with:

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

We work in these areas:

  • Arizona

ARIZONA NRCS STATE OFFICE

Natural Resources Conservation Arizona State Office

Visit Website | Phone: 602.280.8801

We specialize in:

  • Conservation Programs
  • Funding Opportunities for Farmers

We can also help you with:

We work in these areas:

  • Arizona

Arizona State Farm Service Agency (FSA)

Farm Service agency employees can answer any question you may have on any of our programs from Farm Loans, Direct and Counter Cyclical Program, Livestock and Dairy Programs to Disaster Programs.

Visit Website | Phone: 602.285.6300

We specialize in:

  • Funding Opportunities for Farmers
  • Resources for Beginning Farmers

We can also help you with:

  • Conservation Programs
  • Crisis Assistance
  • Financial Counseling & Business Planning

We work in these areas:

  • Arizona

FoodCorps

FoodCorps is a national service organization that seeks to reverse childhood obesity by increasing vulnerable children’s knowledge of, engagement with, and access to healthy food. The centerpiece of our work is an AmeriCorps public service program that recruits young leaders for a year of service in high-obesity, limited-resource communities.

Visit Website | Phone: 212-596-7045

We specialize in:

We can also help you with:

  • Direct Marketing Assistance
  • Resources for Beginning Farmers

We work in these areas:

  • Arizona
  • Arkansas
  • Connecticut
  • Iowa
  • Maine
  • Massachusetts
  • Michigan
  • Mississippi
  • Montana
  • New Mexico
  • North Carolina
  • Oregon