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For agriculture startups, where experimentation and field validation are essential, grants can be extremely valuable. However, there is an important caution every founder should remember. Do not build a business that survives only on grants. Grants can help you start and experiment, but a real busi…

For agriculture startups, where experimentation and field validation are essential, grants can be extremely valuable. However, there is an important caution every founder should remember. Do not build a business that survives only on grants. Grants can help you start and experiment, but a real business must eventually generate sustainable revenue from customers. In simple terms: Grants help you prove the idea. Investment helps you scale the business. But customers ultimately make the startup s