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Governments Invest in On-Farm Environmental Stewardship Projects

| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | news releases

The Canada and Manitoba governments have invested more than $880,000 in environmentally-focused projects to improve and protect Manitoba's landscape in partnership with conservation districts and farmers, Federal Agriculture Minister, Lawrence MacAulay, and Manitoba Agriculture Minister, Ralph Eichler, announced today.


Development of food processing industry: Ottawa and Quebec offer financial assistance to Canisource

| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | news releases

The Parliamentary Secretary of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Jean-Claude Poissant, and the Deputy Premier, Minister Responsible for Small and Medium Enterprises, Regulatory Streamlining and Regional Economic Development, Minister Responsible for the Status of Women; and Minister Responsible for the Lanaudière Region, Lise Thériault, on behalf of the Quebec Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Laurent Lessard, have announced that Canisource of Terrebonne will be receiving up to $116,244 in funding.


Program to promote local marketing: Federal and Quebec governments offer financial support to the Fairbairn House Heritage Centre

| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | news releases

Jean-Claude Poissant, Parliamentary Secretary for Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, and Stéphanie Vallée, Quebec’s Minister of Justice, Minister responsible for the Outaouais Region and Member of the National Assembly for Gatineau, announced funding of up to $66,265 for the Fairbairn House Heritage Centre to create and produce a bilingual, interactive, travelling exhibition, “Where does your food come from? / La provenance de vos aliments.”


Research supports on-farm adoption of clean technologies and practices

| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | news releases

Farmers know the importance of keeping the land, water and air healthy to sustain their farms from one generation of farm family to the next. They also know that a clean environment and a strong economy go hand-in-hand.


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