Producers First - WI Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection

Producers First provides funding of up to $3,000 for one-on-one technical assistance for Wisconsin food producers. Any Wisconsin farmer or producer may apply for Producers First. Producers for local markets are encouraged to apply.  Examples of technical assistance provided by Producers First include but are not limited to; accounting and financial organization, business planning, food safety, grant writing assistance, legal services, market development, packaging and label development, whole farm planning, etc. [Application are accepted on an ongoing basis] [Funding]