Credit Unions of Alberta has launched a grant to support Alberta women working in agriculture, a June 22 news release...
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Fraser Valley Farmers Receive $20 million for Flood Mitigation
Farmers and communities in the Fraser Valley will receive $20 million through the Fraser Valley Flood Mitigation program to help protect the region from future flood risks, a June 20 news release said.
Alberta Pulse Growers Invest $3 million to Reduce Root Rot Risk
The Alberta Pulse Growers Commission (APG) are investing $3 million over five years for research projects that reduce...
Feds Announce Funding for Grain Drying Projects
The federal government is giving more than $22.2 million to support for 45 new projects related to adopting more...
AFC Doles Out $11.49 million in Funding for 39 Research Projects
The Agriculture Funding Consortium (AFC) has awarded $11.49 million in funding to 39 research projects, a March 29...
Prairie Canola Groups Fund Five Research Projects
The three Prairie provincial canola grower associations will be funding five new research projects focusing on...
RDAR Provides Funds for Alberta RVT Program
RDAR, the Western Grains Research Foundation (WGRF) and Alberta Oat Growers Commission are making a $782,400...
Canadian Government Supports Farmers’ Mental Health
Marie-Claude Bibeau, federal minister of agriculture and agri-food announced financial support from the federal...
Feds Make Investment to Address Ag Labour Shortage
The Canadian government is giving over $19.7 million for two agriculture and agri-food projects under the Sectoral...
Four Companies Receive Funds From B.C. Centre for Agritech Innovation
Four British Columbia businesses have received funds through the B.C. Centre for Agritech Innovation (BCCAI), a Jan....
Lethbridge College Receives Funds for Agriculture Research Innovation Facility
Lethbridge College has received more than $2 million in federal funding through PrairiesCan to complete development of...
WGRF Funds 22 New Crop-related Research Projects
The Western Grains Research Foundation (WGRF) in partnership with the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture –...
New Project Enhances the Future of Food with Cellular Agriculture
Investment platform CULT Food Science Corp. recently announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding to develop...
Alberta Investing $7 million in East Central Irrigation Project
The Alberta government along with the Municipal District of Acadia, the Special Areas Board and the Canada...
Alberta Gives Funds for Siwin Foods’ Edmonton Expansion
The Alberta government is investing $2.85 million in an expansion of Siwin Foods’ food processing facility in...
Alberta Gives Funding to Support Ag Worker Recruitment
Alberta and the federal government are giving $2.5 million to Ag for Life to help companies recruit, hire and retain...
Creativity Key for Those Seeking New Acres to Farm
There are options available for those looking to get into farming or expand their acres. Alberta’s 50 million acres of...
WGRF Helping Fund New Ag Research Centre in Donnelly
The Western Grains Research Foundation (WGRF) is giving $750,000 towards the new Advanced Agriculture Research Centre...
Second Intake for B.C. Extreme Weather Program Opening
The second intake for British Columbia's Extreme Weather Preparedness for Agriculture program will start accept...
Feds Invest $1.4 million in Clean Tech Company SixRing
The Canadian government is investing more than $1.4 million to support SixRing Inc.’s next phase of development to...