Our Work FOr

Idaho Farmers, Ranchers & Producers

How We can help

Rooted in Growth

Future Roots provides low and zero interest loans with patient, flexible repayments schedules designed for small food-system business models, as well as for entrepreneurs. We provide our borrowers with business planning and financial reporting resources, facilitate B-to-B connections, and offer a mutually supportive community of small business owners.

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Find Local Buyers, Suppliers, and Support Services 

Whether you’re growing greens, raising livestock, or crafting artisanal goods, strong connections with your local food economy are key. We’ve created a Regional Asset Map to help you find the services you need to scale and sustain your operations.

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Practical Tools, Trusted Connections

We facilitate business-to-business connections with people from the region we know and trust, introduce regional food producers to prospective customers, and cultivate a mutually supportive community of food system stakeholders. Our team participates in regional networks to ensure technical assistance, capacity building services, and capital are available to our food system members.

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We’re Here to Help

Together, we’re building a stronger, more resilient regional food system

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