Tribal & Rural Eastern Oklahoma Growers Network

08/17/2026

🚨🗣️Students, recent graduates, and emerging professionals who may be interested in pursuing a career in agriculture, policy, communications, or advocacy. Check out this opportunity to work with our partners at the National Farmers Union!

The NFU Internship Program provides hands-on experience working alongside national leaders in agriculture while supporting projects in communications, government relations, education, and membership. 

Interns receive a monthly stipend, have opportunities to attend Farmers Union events, and gain valuable professional experience in Washington, D.C.

Ideal candidates are currently enrolled in or have recently completed a degree program and have an interest in agriculture, rural communities, Tribal Nations, public policy, or communications. Familiarity with Tribal communities and Native agriculture is highly valued.

• Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. 
• Applicants should submit a resume, cover letter, and writing sample.
• Learn more and apply at: https://nfu.org/about/careers/nfu-naaf-internship-program/

National Farmers Union

06/09/2026

06/05/2026

New Funding Opportunity – Now Accepting Applications!

The IHS Division of Diabetes Treatment and Prevention is inviting applications for Phase 2 funding of the IHS Produce Prescription Pilot Program (P4). This funding opportunity is designed to expand and enhance food security initiatives in Native communities by supporting partnerships between health care providers and food systems.

P4 focuses on increasing access to fruits, vegetables, and traditional foods, improving nutrition, encouraging healthier eating habits, and supporting overall well-being. Application materials can be found at https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/362483, and proposals must be submitted by June 22.

05/21/2026

🌷 Join us for an evening of creativity, connection, and growth at Native Connections: Blooming & Thriving! 🌷

Youth in 7th–12th grade are invited to paint their own pot, pick out a plant, and take part in conversations about how strong support systems help us bloom and thrive. 🌱

June 4, 2026
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Okemah Indian Community Center
1112 S. Woody Guthrie St. – Okemah, OK 74859

🌸 Limited to the first 30 student participants

For registration or more information, contact:
Katee Colbert at 918.758.1910 ext. 4463
[email protected]

04/20/2026

Tulsa gardeners can now pick up free seeds at Tulsa City-County Library locations 🌱

Up to 15 packets per season are available, with veggies, herbs, and flowers suited for Oklahoma's growing conditions.

Eden Jones News On 6 has which branches are participating and how it works in the comments ⬇️

04/07/2026

Applications are now open for the National Summer Youth Practicum!

Native American and Alaska Native high school students are invited to spend a week in the mountains of Northern Colorado gaining hands-on experience.

Hosted by the Native American Fish & Wildlife Society, this practicum empowers the next generation of Native youth in this field.

- Application deadline: May 2, 2026 at 10 PM (MT)
- Open to students ages 14–17 across the continental U.S.

Apply today at: https://nafws.org/youth-early-professional/national-summer-youth-practicum/

04/06/2026

The Choctaw Nation is recruiting farmers to redeem benefits for WIC, Farmers Market Nutrition Program and Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Programs. 🥕🥬

- Farmers are not required to live within the CNO reservation.
- Farmers must commit to selling their products within the CNO reservation.
- Farmers must be growing at least four vegetables and/or fruits.
- Farmers may purchase an item they do not grow themselves from another farmer if it is Oklahoma grown.
- Products must be Oklahoma grown or grown in counties bordering Oklahoma.

For more information or to apply, please contact Peggy Carlton at 539.316.3812 or [email protected]

04/03/2026

First Nations will award multiple grants in the amount of $10,000 to $40,000 each to Native-led and Native-serving orgs working to ensure consistent access and availability to an abundance of culturally relevant foods. Learn more and apply by 4/14/26: https://bit.ly/4t2y1R9