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Canadian Agricultural Strategic Priorities Program

As part of Canada’s Agriculture Day earlier this week, Federal Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay announced the new Canadian Agricultural Strategic Priorities Program, an investment of $50.3 million over five years. Funding available through this program will help facilitate the sector's ability to address emerging issues and capitalize on opportunities.

Caitlynn Reesor has the details (1:36 minutes) (753 Kb)

Applications for the program are now being accepted online.

Source : Alberta agriculture and forestry

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