Saskatchewan agriculture industry benefits from funding for research demonstration projects
Saskatchewan agriculture industry benefits from funding for research demonstration projects
Saskatchewan agriculture industry benefits from funding for research demonstration projects
“Research is at the root of how we grow the sector and strengthen Canada’s position as a world leader when it comes to agriculture. These projects will help get best practices directly into the hands of farmers and processors in Saskatchewan and keep them on the cutting edge.”
- The Honourable Heath MacDonald, federal Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food
“Saskatchewan is a global leader in agriculture technology and sustainability practices thanks to initiatives like ADOPT. By investing in demonstration and knowledge transfer projects, we are ensuring the long-term sustainability and competitiveness of Canada's agricultural sector."
- Daryl Harrison, Saskatchewan Minister of Agriculture
Saskatchewan agriculture industry benefits from funding for research demonstration projects
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Sustainable CAP has committed $10 million over 5 years to demonstration projects through ADOPT and SFP.
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The Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership is a 5-year, $3.5-billion investment by federal, provincial and territorial governments to strengthen competitiveness, innovation, and resiliency of Canada’s agriculture, agri-food, and agri-based products sector. This includes $1 billion in federal programs and activities and a $2.5-billion commitment that is cost-shared 60% federally and 40% provincially/territorially for programs that are designed and delivered by provinces and territories.
Saskatchewan agriculture industry benefits from funding for research demonstration projects
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