The Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute will receive $735,000 under Growing Forward 2 for new equipment to support applied research projects for the agricultural sector.
A new federal funding agreement under Growing Forward-2 will help bring together researchers from across Canada to address challenges facing Canada’s pork industry.
Under Growing Forward 2, Canada and Manitoba are partnering to fund a new program, Growing Adaptation, which will help farmers and food processors build water infrastructure and prepare for situations where water storage will directly impact their businesses.
Canada’s agriculture minister says Growing Forward 2 takes a less reactive and more proactive approach to addressing the challenges faced by agriculture.
Manitoba farmers, agriculture processors and members of the public are again encouraged to share their input to determine how Growing Forward 2 programs will be delivered.
Changes to business risk management programs under the Growing Forward agreement signed Friday by the federal, provincial and territorial governments are not supported by Keystone Agricultural Producers.
Canada’s Agriculture Minister says Growing Forward 2 will continue to provide a full slate of business risk management programs while offering greater flexibility to tailor strategic initiatives to regional needs.
Manitoba farmers, agricultural processors and stakeholders are encouraged to help shape the new Growing Forward (GF) policy agreement by providing feedback on the value of current programs and making recommendations for future programs.
The first Progress Report of the Growing Forward initiative in Manitoba demonstrates how this program is supporting agriculture producers as they work toward a more innovative, competitive and profitable future.
Manitoba Agriculture Food and Rural Initiatives has launched a new program under Growing Forward which will help producers with the purchase of needless injectors.
