Foundation For Agricultural & Rural Resources Mngmnt & Sustainability

Farrms works to support farms and food businesses to create new market opportunities, enhance competitiveness, and strengthen their regional supply chains.

Farrms works to provide technical assistance and wrap-around support for transitioning and existing organic farmers.

Farrms offers beginning farmer education programs in order to increase the number of farmers on the land and increase the use of sustainable agriculture practices. This includes the farm beginnings sustainable ag business planning course and the farm dreams farming readiness workshop. Farrms offers financial support to farm, ranch, and food businesses in the form of small loans and grants. Loan and grant recipients are encouraged to complete the farm beginnings course or an equivalent farm business planning program. Farrms supports north dakota farmers by placing interns at farmers markets and offering training in marketing and outreach to the interns.