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Growing Forward 2: 2013-2018

The Prince Edward Island Department of Agriculture and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada have entered into a new five-year agreement for agriculture called Growing Forward 2. Growing Foward represents a commitment from Canada's Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers of Agriculture for a new policy framework that will support a more profitable and competitive sector. This new framework is built on three priority outcomes:

  • Innovation
  • Competitiveness and Market Development
  • Adaptability and Industry Capacity

 

Backgrounders for Growing Forward 2:

 

NON-BUSINESS RISK MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS

 

The Non-Business Risk Management programs under the Growing Forward 2 will be opening mid April. Program guidelines and applications will be posted on this site as they become available. Please note there will be some changes to the programs when compared to previous years and expenditures made prior to project approval may not be eligible for reimbursement.

  • Business Development
  • Product & Market Development
  • Research, Innovation & Adoption
  • Ag Livestock Enhancement Program
  • On Farm Sustainable Agriculture
  • ALUS
  • Organic
  • Assurance Systems
  • Future Famer Program


Inquiries can be directed to:

Agriculture Information Desk
902-368-4145
toll-free: 1-866-734-3276
Email: peiextension@gov.pe.ca

 

 

 

BUSINESS RISK MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS

 

 

Growing Forward has been developed with the help of producers, processors and other industry stakeholders. We will continue to consult with the P.E.I. agriculture sector to ensure that the programming available under Growing Forward supports a more profitable and competitive industry for Island farmers.

 

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