Advancing Canadian Agriculture and Agri-Food (ACAAF) Program

 
 
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Program Information
 
 
 

Agency:

Agriculture and Food Council

For Further Information Contact:

Tel: 780-955-3714-ext.-226 Fax: 780-955-3744
Web: http://www.agfoodcouncil.com/funding/acaaf.aspx
Email: info@agfoodcouncil.com
 
 

 
Program Details
 
 
  The Advancing Canadian Agriculture and Agri-Food (ACAAF) Program is dedicated to the future of the Canadian agriculture and agri-food sector and finding new approaches and methods for advancement. The Agriculture and Food Council of Alberta administers the ACAAF program for Alberta. This five-year, $25 million program will fund projects aimed at finding innovative solutions to emerging challenges, advance research to capture market opportunities, and share information to advance the sector.

 Objectives:

  • Expand the sector's capacity to respond to current and emerging issues
  • Position the sector to capture market opportunities
  • Actively engage the sector to contribute to agriculture and agri-food policy’s future directions
  • Complement the Agricultural Policy Framework to advance toward its goals
Inquiries about the Alberta ACAAF program may be directed to Cory Rybuck, Executive Director of Federal Program at 780-955-3714 ext. 235.
 
 
 
 
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Last Reviewed/Revised on April 23, 2009.