Minister MacAulay announces investment in crop diversification research
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | news releases
Diversity in field crops creates an agriculture ecosystem that is profitable and resilient to climate change.
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Support for innovative local food production
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | news releases
Food producers looking to expand their product line or improve their processing can access funding from the 2024-25 Value-Adding Equipment Program.
Canada and Ontario bolstering honey bee health
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | news releases
The governments of Canada and Ontario are increasing funding to the Honey Bee Health Initiative by up to $1 million to help improve the resiliency and competitiveness of beekeeper operations in Ontario.
Parliamentary Secretary Drouin announces over $9.6 million to help the Canadian pork industry to prevent and prepare for a possible African swine fever outbreak
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada is protecting the resilience of Canada’s rural communities and the Canadian pork sector by supporting prevention and preparedness measures for African swine fever (ASF).
Investing to Grow Agriculture and Food Exports
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | news releases
More than 175 projects approved for funding through the Grow Ontario Market Initiative
Minister MacAulay announces Novel Technologies Streams winners under the Food Waste Reduction Challenge
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | news releases
Today, as part of Canadian Innovation Week 2024, the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, announced the two grand prize winners of the Novel Technologies Streams for the Food Waste Reduction Challenge, Clean Works Inc. and Genecis Bioindustries Inc.
Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan Invest $5 Million In Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | news releases
Today, federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Lawrence MacAulay and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit announced $5 million over 5 years for the Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute (PAMI).
Government of Canada announces investment in research to promote more diverse crop rotations on farms
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | news releases
Research activities are at the heart of innovation and progress, especially in agriculture, and can lead to long-term growth and success for the sector.
Parliamentary Secretary Badawey announces funding for Ontario Tender Fruit Growers to develop climate resilient fruit varieties
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | news releases
Canadian farmers produce a wide range of fruits, including apples and tender fruit like peaches, pears, and apricots, that contribute steadily to Canada’s economy—with most of Canada’s tender fruit and apples grown in Ontario.
Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan invest $25 million in agriculture researchers
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Today, Canada’s Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay and Saskatchewan’s Minister of Agriculture David Marit announced $25 million to support 15 strategic research chairs at the University of Saskatchewan’s (USask) College of Agriculture and Bioresources through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership.