Amount:$53,000.00 Type of Program:Grants Description:The Environmentally Sustainable Agriculture program aims to foster an agricultural industry that is environmentally sustainable, responsive to the impacts of climate change and contributes to a reduction in the emission of greenhouse gases. It provides support for the following elements: Environmental Management Planning, Agro-Environmental Clubs, Food Processor / Packer / Abattoir…
Amount:$60,000.00 Type of Program:Grants Description:The Innovative Research and Development element provides financial assistance to support short to medium term (1-5 years) innovative research and development projects which can improve profitability, competitiveness, sustainability and self-sufficiency of the agriculture, agri-food, agri-product and agri-science sectors in New Brunswick.The Accelerating Agricultural Innovation element provides financial assistance to accelerate new…
Amount:$75,000.00 Type of Program:Grants Description:The Advancing Agri-Food Processing program provides assistance to undertake product development activities, enhance efficiency and competitiveness for the value added agriculture and agri-food sector in New Brunswick. Assistance is targeted to small and medium sized operations. Comments on Funding:Funding for Product Conception and Development is up to 50% of eligible costs,…
Amount:$75,000.00 Type of Program:Grants Description:The Innovative Technology and Demonstration element supports the early adopters of new technologies or practices as well as supporting the development, adaptation, or demonstration of technical innovations on-farm. Comments on Funding:Funding for early adopters of new technologies (i.e. equipment) or practices to assess their effectiveness in New Brunswick is up to 30%…
Amount:$30,000.00 Type of Program:Grants Description:The Mitigation, Prevention, Occupational Health and Safety program provides funding assistance for approved activities intended to enhance the health and occupational safety on farms and a focus of mitigation and prevention to protect the crop and livestock sectors in New Brunswick. The program provides support for the following elements: Wildlife Damage…
