The contents of this page are no longer available.Agricultural Initiatives Program - Successful Grant Recipients for 2005 - 2006 Government of Alberta, Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development Government of Alberta, Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development, Industry Development and Food Safety, Rural Extension and Industry Development, Local/Domestic Market Expansion Government of Alberta, Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development 2006-05-16 2009-08-27 Rural Services`Government`Programs & Payments A list of successful funding recipients for 2005 - 2006 from the Agriculture Initiatives Program (AIP) eng report 2008-05-02 Rural Communities www1 deptdocs rsv 2009-05-04 , Government of Alberta, Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development Government of Alberta, Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development, Industry Development and Food Safety, Rural Extension and Industry Development, Local/Domestic Market Expansion Government of Alberta, Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development 2006-05-16 2009-08-27 Rural Services`Government`Programs & Payments A list of successful funding recipients for 2005 - 2006 from the Agriculture Initiatives Program (AIP) eng report 2008-05-02 Rural Communities www1 deptdocs rsv 2009-05-04

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Category - Capital
 

Agricultural Initiatives Program - Successful Grant Recipients for 2005 - 2006

 
 
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Rich Lake Recreational and Agricultural Society - continuation of museum development, replacement of shingles and purchase and installation of panel and chutes
$37,500.00
Battle River Agricultural Society - the installation of washroom and shower facilities in the multi use arena.
$20,765.00
Red Willow Agricultural Society - assist in the construction of a new leisure centre in the
Town of Stettler
$75,000.00
Battle River Agricultural Society - the removal of old and installation of new bucking chutes
$14,854.00
Feeders Associations of Alberta Ltd. - cost share of 60 complete computer work stations with the provincial associations.
$37,230.00
Sedgewick & District Agricultural Society - the purchase of table and chairs for the Centre.
$11,743.00
Westerner Exposition Association - purchase of box stalls and concession equipment for Agricentre facility
75,000.00
Springbank Park for All Seasons Agricultural Society - construction / installation of new evaporative ammonia condensor.
$75,000.00
Lac La Biche Agricultural Society - installation of a kitchen in facility
$75,000.00
Airdrie & District Agricultural Society - installation of rubber flooring, an illuminated sign and a brine heater plus the purchase of tables and chairs.
$74,965.00
Andrew Agricultural Society - addition and renovation to exisiting ice arena
$75,000.00
Kingman Community Scale Association - purchase and installation of a weigh scale.
$17,830.00
Blackfalds District Agricultural Society - multi-plex expansion phase 2
$75,000.00
Vegreville Agricultural Society - renovations of society facilities
$3,520.00
Morrin & District Agricultural Society - repainting of arena, replacement of chiller and furnaces in arena.
$17,905.00
Rockyford Agricultural Society - replacement of shell and addition of proper ventilation
$56,766.00
Cadogan Agricultural Society - upgrading and building on rodeo grounds
$3,053.00
La Crete Agricultural Society - construction of the La Crete Heritage Centre
$75,000.00
Acme & District Agricultural Society - rebuilding of community hall.
$75,000.00
Mundare and District Agricultural Society - replacement of chiller, installation of ammonia gas leak detector and interior painting of arena.
$29,243.00
Wildwood & District Agricultural Society - installation of perimeter fence on fair grounds
$11,807.00
Rycroft Agricultural Society - landscaping and renovations on building
$13,006.00
Valleyview & Districts Agricultural Society - upgrading of the rodeo grounds
$13,493.00
Blackie & District Agricultural Society - renovations and upgrading of facility
$21,140.00
Raymond Agricultural Society - additional renovations and expansion to the agriculture building including reclaimed out buildings.
43,760.00
Smoky Applied Research and Demonstration Association (SARDA) - field and lab equipment purchase
$4,185.00
Holden Agricultural Society - tranforming curling rink into cattle show area.
$4,241.00
Holden Agricultural Society - replacement of hot water boiler in complex.
$1,245.00
Lakedell Agricultural Society - construction of dormer, application of gravel on parking and driveways and purchase of computer and tables
$25,317.00
Elnora & District Agricultural Society - upgrading of kitchen, imporvement of grounds including lighting for outside events and the purchase of a television for event presentation while indoors.
$8,571.00
Chipman Agricultural Society - an automated truck fill data management system
$73,250.00
Wetaskiwin Agricultural Society - covered bleacher and support system
$20,594.00
Mannville & District Agricultural Society - renovations of the main facility
$75,000.00
Vermilion Agricultural Society - phase two of second storey addition to the agriculture complex and community meeting roooms
$74,589.00
Alberta Association of Agricultural Societies (AAAS) - third year of funding for the Provincial Float Project.
$14,500.00
Pincher Creek & District Agricultural Society - replacement of overhead door and installation of sheathing on interior of arena.
$20,500.00
St. Paul Agricultural Society - electrical upgrade and storage container purchase
$12,706.00
Vegreville Agricultural Society - conversion to box stalls, floor reinforcement of bandshell, door installation in homestretch lounge, purchase of a computer, racetrack drainage and a privacy fence.
$20,830.00
Sedgewick & District Agricultural Society - equipment to maintain the outdoor arena and a storage building for equipment.
$3,412.00
Smoky Applied Research & Demonstration Association - assist the Town of Falher with the completion of a meeting room on the second floor of the new Falher Regional Recreation Complex.
$70,000.00
Alberta Organic Producers Association - Biological Soil Amendment Project
$30,690.00
Winfield & District Agricultural Society - header for coolant to feeder lines and furnace replacement
$22,000.00
Duchess Agricultural Society - maintenance and upgrading of the community hall, curling rink and skating arena in Duchess.
$12,463.00
Alberta 4-H Council - cost of digital transfer of 4-H Club Time episodes.
$21,750.00
Camrose Regional Exhibition & Agricultural Society - purchase of 140 new equine stalls
$38,700.00
Cochrane & District Agricultural Society - construction of an outdoor arena and pole barn
$75,000.00
Lakeland Agricultural Research Association - renovation and construction of facility
$59,000.00
Dewberry & District Agricultural Society - installation of main breaker box
$1,526.00
Spirit River & District Agricultural Society - major repairs of multi use facility
$75,000.00
Kinsella Recreation and Agricultural Society - construction of a building and outdoor arena
$69,267.00

Category - Capital / Program
Edmonton Hunter Jumper Association - the purchase of Grand Prix jumps and programing
for the 2005 Edmonton Northlands Horse Show
$49,962.00

Category - Program
Parkland Conservation Farm Association - promotion and delivery of the Parkland Conservation Farm's Agro-Environmental Education Program.
$13,000.00
Sandy Cross Conservation Foundation - creation of awareness programs and a effective communications plan for the Grassland and Grouse Project
$20,000.00
Edmonton Northlands - for the kindergarten to Grade 6 AMAZE-ing Agriculture event provides an understanding of how agriculture impacts their lives
$20,000.00
Zone 10 Painthorse Committee - Zone 10 International Painthorse Show
$12,500.00
Edmonton Avicultural Association - educational display at Farmfair International.
$14,100.00
Alberta Dairy Congress and Trade Show Society - a display of 6 diary breeds and a Forage corner to evaluate silage.
$15,980.00
Bashaw Agricultural Show Committee - the programming that allows young people to be involved in the beef industry and to assist Junior Breed Associations to organize and run their shows.capital
$23,400.00
Edmonton Northlands - The National Agriculture Awareness Conference 2005
$32,000.00
Association of Alberta Agricultural Fieldmen - production of invasive plants calendars and invasive plant mounts.
$32,446.00
Alberta Farm Fresh Producers Association - development and implemenation of a marketing plan and coordination of membership recruitment.
$40,000.00
Calgary Exhibition and Stampede - promotion of the International room at the Stampede
$9,000.00
Potato Growers of Alberta - 89th Annual Potato Association of America Conference
$8,898.00
The Friends of Miniature Donkeys Club - hosting of a National Minature Donkey Show
$14,082.00
Alberta Farmers' Market Association - development of two training modules
$10,000.00
Alberta Maine Anjou Association - the hosting of a Canadian National Maine Anjou show at the Farmfair 2005 and youth seminars at Westerner Days 2005
$40,000.00
Innisfail & District Agricultural Society - a self guided driving tour to encourage urban consumers to venture into Red Deer County and see a variety of farm direct marketing operations.
$1,480.00
Edmonton Northlands - Prairie Finds: Alberta Shows Off begin held during Klondike Days 2005
$40,000.00
Canadian Cattlemen's Association - International Livestock Congress
$10,000.00
Future Alberta Beef Breeders Society - a provincial conference for young adults involved in the agriculture industry
$38,800.00
Feeder Assocations of Alberta Ltd. - management fees for goverance, education and industry representation to member organizations in light of BSE
$32,500.00
Sangudo & District Agricultural Society - second annual Beef Pen Show
$8,000.00
Camrose Regional Exhibition & Agricultural Society - Growing Rural Tourism Conference 2006
$20,000.00
Alberta Limousin Association - 2005 National Limousin Show and National Conference
$25,327.00
Camrose Regional Exhibition and Agricultural Society - faciliation of the second seminar entitled Options and Opportunities - Leadership and Commitment.
$4,500.00
Personal Community Support Association of Alberta - establishing a "City Farm"
$20,000.00
Alberta Farmers' Market Association - third year of support to establish a self sufficient organization
$40,000.00
Plant Pathology Society of Alberta - hosting of the 3rd International Workshop on Barley Leaf Blights
$10,000.00
(The) Cowboy Trail Tourism Association - year two of the creation of long-term sustainability for rural tourism operators, communities and the Cowboy Trail Tourism Association.
$40,000.00
Alberta Country Vacations Association - year two funding of a coordinator to increase membership, promotions and marketing including website design to sustain ongoing funding for the association
$40,000.00
Canadian Pony Chuckwagon Society - organizing and hosting the Canadian Pony Chuckwagon Finals
$38,719.00
V.S.I. Services (1980) Ltd. - promotion of the V.S.I. Progam to other municipal districts and counties throughout the province.
$2,109.00
Alberta Farmers' Market Association - the production of a polices and procedures manual for the organization
$11,200.00
Calgary Exhibition & Stampede - Royal Agricultural Society of the Commonwealth (RASC) - 22nd Commonwealth Agricultural Conference 2006
$40,000.00
Alberta Natural Health Agricultural Network - facilitation to provide leadership and infrastructure to several small agricultural associations.
$34,697.00
Alberta Natural Health Agricultural Network - consumer focus on the marketing of natural and organic products pilot project
$21,000.00
Alberta Simmental Association - hosting the 2006 World Simmental Congress
$40,000.00
Alberta Natural Health Agricultural Network - a facilitator for the "Rhodiola rosea" project to enhance product communications, development of production strategies and the management of product distribution and transportation.
$29,500.00
Canadian Pony Chuckwagon Society - year two of the Canadian Pony Chuckwagon Finals
$35,150.00
Gateway Research Organization - research of net feed efficiency in cattle.
$20,000.00
Kalyna Country Ecomuseum Trust Society - Kalyna Country agritourism development strategy
$20,000.00
Canadian Cattlemen's Association - 2006 International Livestock Congress
$10,000.00
Fete Franco-Albertaine - Fete franco-albertaine summer festival - agricultural tours
$7,000.00
4-H Foundation of Alberta - creation of a 4-H Community Enhancement Fund
$40,000.00
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