Welcome to the Division of Markets
The Markets Division provides marketing services to Ohio’s food and agricultural sectors to help retain and create jobs and enhance their competitive advantage in Ohio and the United States. ODA's Marketing Division is home to the Ohio Proud Program, the Ohio Grape Industries Committee and the Historic Family Farms Program.
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Information about the department's various programs as well as forms, applications and fact sheets can all be found in the resources section.
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Vineyard Expansion Assistance Program Provides Grant Money to 14 Ohio Grape Growers
Fourteen grape growers in Ohio will receive up to $3,000 per acre in grant money to create new or expand existing vineyards, allowing for more wineries to use Ohio-grown grapes.
ODA Opens 2020 Specialty Crop Block Grant
The Ohio Department of Agriculture is now accepting grant applications for the 2020 USDA Specialty Crop Block Grant Program.
ODA Opens 2019 Specialty Crop Block Grant
The 2019 SCBGP is now open. Funding for projects to enhance the competitiveness of crops such as fruits, vegetables, nuts and nursery crops is available to non-profit organizations, associations or commodity groups, universities and research institutions.
Learn more about ODA's Ohio Proud Program. For more information on Agriculture in Ohio, Check Channel.