Agriculture Business Development Division
Missouri Agricultural and Small Business Development Authority
The Missouri Agricultural and Small Business Development Authority is a seven-member bipartisan commission tasked with helping new and expanding agricultural producers finance their operations and add value to their products. The authority provides assistance through ten programs:
- Agricultural Products Utilization Contributor Tax Credit Program
- Animal Waste Treatment System Loan Program
- Beginning Farmer Loan Program
- Family Farm Breeding Livestock Loan Program
- Missouri Rural Economic Stimulus Act (MORESA)
- Missouri Value-Added Grant Program
- Missouri Value-Added Loan Guarantee Program
- New Generation Cooperative Incentive Tax Credit Program
- Qualified Beef Tax Credit
- Single-Purpose Animal Facilities Loan Guarantee Program