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Enabling Agricultural Research and Innovation | Government of New Brunswick

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Encourage the growth, profitability, sustainability and self-sufficiency of New Brunswick’s agriculture, agri-food, agri-product, and agri-science sectors including adapting to climate change.

Applicants are eligible for funding assistance for approved activities intended to encourage the growth, profitability, sustainability and self-sufficiency of New Brunswick’s agriculture, agri-food, agri-product, and agri-science sectors through innovative research and development projects; on farm demonstration trials; pre-commercialization development activities; on-farm innovation; and adoption of new technologies that have a regional or local impact; and adoption of practices and technologies that will support climate change adaptation and mitigation, including reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and improving carbon sequestration, and related technology transfer activities.

Eligible Applicants

  • Indigenous People or Organizations
  • Agriculture producers (individuals or groups)
  • Agriculture producer associations
  • Agri-businesses
  • Academic or research institutions
  • Other individuals or groups capable of achieving program objectives

Eligible Expenses

  • Innovative Research and Development
    • Projects which address gaps in scientific knowledge which target new innovation opportunities including adapting to climate change.
    • Industry-led research and development projects which can improve profitability, competitiveness, sustainability and self-sufficiency of the agriculture, agri-food, agriproduct and agri-science sectors in New Brunswick. Examples of projects include integrated pest management research, production management research, cultivar evaluation trials, research to support new opportunities/technologies/minor commodities and new commodities with potential for growth for New Brunswick, and other research activities strategic to New Brunswick.
    • Salary-related costs and expenses for positions at the graduate level or higher (Highly Qualified People (HQP)) for strategic research related to agricultural science, research, and innovation.
  • Accelerating Agricultural Innovation
    • Activities required to move knowledge gained from research along the innovation continuum through to the pre-commercialization or pre-adoption phase in support of the development of new agri-products, processes, or practices.
    • Activities to resolve pre-commercialization issues are eligible.
    • Examples include proof of concept, product design, bench tests, pilot projects, product testing, prototyping.
  • Innovative Technology and Demonstration
    • Supporting early adopters of new technologies (i.e., equipment) or practices to assess their effectiveness in New Brunswick.
    • Supporting investments in the development or adaptation of technical innovations on-farm, which contribute to the on-farm sustainability, profitability, and competitiveness.
    • Development and/or acquisition and evaluation of environmental management tools related to environmental sustainability including adaptation/mitigation to climate change. Demonstration trials to accelerate technology transfer of techniques or practices that will be of benefit to New Brunswick farmers.

Deadline Date

Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis.

Contact

Contact Name: Crop Sector Development (Branch)

Phone Number: (506) 453-2666 or 1-888-622-4742 (toll-free)

E-mail Address: DAAF-MAAP@gnb.ca

Website: https://www2.gnb.ca/content/dam/gnb/Departments/10/pdf/Agriculture/AgriculturePrograms-ProgrammeAgriculture/program-guidelines-lignes-directrices-du-programme/eari-program-guidelines.pdf?random=1733282549485

Industry:

Agriculture, Energy & Environment, Indigenous, Software/Technology

Location:

New Brunswick

Tags:

Agri-Business, Agri-Tech, Agricultural Producers, R&D

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