Category Archives: Funding Opportunity

Funding opportunity for Growers: Market Diversification and Trade Resiliency Initiative

Posted on February 6, 2026 by Cassie Russell

A new funding stream has been announced for agricultural producers: the Market Diversification and Trade Resiliency Initiative Intake for this program is from February 17 – March 17, 2026 To learn more about the initiative, continue reading or attend one … Continue reading →

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Third Intake of the Agricultural Stewardship Initiative Opens August 13 to September 3, 2025

Posted on July 14, 2025 by Sarah Jandricic, Greenhouse Floriculture IPM Specialist, OMAFRA

The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing up to $3 million and launching the third intake of the Agricultural Stewardship Initiative (ASI) to help farmers implement projects to improve the energy efficiency of their farming operations. To support the province’s plan … Continue reading →

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Ontario Agricultural Sustainability Initiative Opens October 16-29, 2024

Posted on September 27, 2024 by Abigail Wiesner, Acting Greenhouse Floriculture Specialist
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Funding Opportunity Available for Farms/Nurseries

Posted on February 15, 2024 by Cassie Russell

OMAFRA is pleased to announce the new Agri-Tech Innovation Initiative, with $25M in funding to support growth and productivity for producers and processors. Read about the program below or sign up for one of the virtual webinars to learn more. The Initiative … Continue reading →

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Funding opportunity for nursery growers – Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP)

Posted on September 20, 2023 by Cassie Russell

A new program under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP) called the Biosecurity Enhancement Initiative, was launched yesterday. Applications for the Biosecurity Enhancement Initiative will be accepted as of September 19, 2023 with applications reviewed on an ongoing basis and … Continue reading →

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Funding Opportunity: Invasive Species Action Fund

Posted on May 25, 2023 by Cassie Russell

The Invasive Species Centre has launched a funding opportunity for projects and the deadline to apply is June 7, 2023.

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Agri-Tech Innovation Program – Early Adopters Stream is OPEN

Posted on May 18, 2021 by Jen Llewellyn

The Agri-tech Innovation Program is a new a $22 million cost-share program that will help farming operations and processor businesses adopt innovative and new technologies. Continue reading →

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Canadian Agricultural Partnership Funding for Producers, Processors and Other Businesses Now Available

Posted on April 9, 2018 by Jen Llewellyn

Starting on April 3, 2018, producers, processors, and other businesses can apply for cost-share funding through the Canadian Agricultural Partnership (the Partnership), a new five-year commitment by Canada’s federal, provincial and territorial governments that will support Canada’s agri-food and agri-products sectors. CAP is … Continue reading →

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