Teton Farmer Fund 2025
Purpose
The goal of the Teton Farmer Fund is to increase the amount of good, clean, and fair food in our community by helping those who produce it.
Description
Slow Food in the Tetons offers an annual fund to support local agriculture. Grant requests can be up to $10,000. Multiple smaller grants may be considered. Grant funds are raised by Slow Food in the Tetons and matched by Teton Conservation District.
Funding decisions are made by a grant committee that includes Teton Conservation District, and a member of the public.
Eligibility and Requirements
- Eligible Recipients:
- Local and regional food producers. Local is defined as grown within 100 miles or less from Jackson, WY. Regional is defined as grown within 250 miles or less from Jackson, WY.
- Producers must adhere to good, clean, and fair food principles.
- Preference is given to producers that participate in Slow Food programming.
- Requirements:
- If the farm or ranch is new (less than 24 months since being established), applicants must include a business plan as an attachment to the application submission email.
- A minimum of 25% matching funds is required, multiple sources of matching funding is encouraged.
Grant Cycle and Application Timeline
Learn more and apply December 2025 to be considered as a 2026 Recipient.
Please email ellen@tetonslowfood.com for assistance with documents/formatting.
Congrats to our 2025 Recipients
🍅 $2K to Canewater Farm for veggie processing
🌿 $2K to Second Street Farm for greens production
🐄 $2K to Squire Farm for a butter churn
🛠️ $2K to Winter Winds for equipment repair
🥶 $2.5K to FoodTerra Farm for a walk-in cooler
🔋 $4K to Old Dog Farm for a solar-powered trailer
🌱 $5.5K to Jackson Hole Middle School Greenhouse
Help us support more local and regional farmers and ranchers! Consider a donation to the Teton Farmer Fund.