Farmers can now apply for funding through the Agrifoods Assistance Program

    Thursday, 28 March 2024 12:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Proposed projects must enhance food self-sufficiency, increase agricultural growth and secondary processing, and generate employment.

    Applications  are now open for the 2024-25 provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program. The deadline to apply is April 26th. Proposed projects must enhance food self-sufficiency, increase agricultural growth and secondary processing, and generate employment. Applicants must have reported a minimum of $15,000 in eligible agriculture sales in one of the last three years or qualify as a new entrant, who can qualify for up to $20,000.

     

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