Agriculture climate projects in British Columbia now have the opportunity to receive funding support from Genome B.C., a June 8 news release said. Through Genomic Canada’s Climate-Smart Agriculture and Food Systems genomics initiative, B.C.-based research projects are eligible for up to 25 per cent of costs to be funded.
“This initiative will help us turn genomics research and innovation into solutions that support and strengthen BC’s food producers, supply chains and the broader food system,” Pascal Spothelfe, president and CEO of Genome B.C., said in the release.
The release noted researchers have until June 27 to submit draft registration to Genome B.C. Full details on how to apply are available on the Genome B.C. website.
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