Equipment/Tech Adoption
Invest in Efficiency and Innovation
Modernizing your farm with new equipment and technology can dramatically increase productivity, reduce labor costs, and optimize your operations. Funding programs aimed at equipment adoption can help you acquire advanced machinery, precision agriculture implements, automated systems, and more. Whether it’s upgrading your harvesting equipment, incorporating herd management software, integrating GPS-guided planting systems, installing automated feeding systems, or investing in drone technology for field monitoring, these grants are designed to make innovation accessible. Precision agriculture, in particular, empowers you to make data-driven decisions, reduce input costs, and maximize yields. By adopting the latest technology, you can improve efficiency, enhance operational precision, and stay competitive in the evolving agriculture landscape.


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Supports energy-saving and GHG-reducing assessments and upgrades for agri-food production and office areas, including unique improvements not covered by other programs.
Supports the growth and modernization of Manitoba’s agri-processing sector through capital investment funding for new technologies, quality control systems, and co-packing capacity.
Supports the reduction of ingredient and product waste during storage and processing by funding equipment and systems that minimize losses and improve resource efficiency.
Supports projects that create new value or applications from agri-processing waste, by-products, or co-products by funding innovative solutions that enable diversion or reuse.
Supports the growth and competitiveness of the agriculture, agri-food, and agri-product sectors by funding group learning initiatives, knowledge transfer events, and industry resource development.
Supports the development and implementation of community-based food systems, including planning and revitalization efforts related to traditional food, agriculture, local sovereignty, and food processing or preservation.
Supports market development activities that expand interprovincial and international trade capacity, helping agri-food businesses maintain existing markets and access emerging opportunities.
Supports modernization and expansion of agri-processing operations through capital investment funding that improves efficiency, enables co-packing services, and enhances access to new markets and integrated systems.
Supports food system and agriculture projects by funding capital items, equipment, and technologies that scale production, enhance traditional practices, or bring value-added products to market.
Supports environmental and economic sustainability for Manitoba farms through cost-shared beneficial management practices in soil, water, and climate resilience.
Supports agricultural societies with annual capital funding to repair and maintain vital infrastructure across the province.
Helps Alberta businesses reduce emissions and operating costs through incentives for energy-efficient technologies and upgrades.
Supports landowners in restoring or replacing water wells damaged by energy-related activity through reimbursable, post-completion funding.
Supports innovative, high-impact projects that accelerate growth in Alberta’s value-added agriculture sector through funding for technology, expansion, and new builds.
Supports the development of technologies that strengthen Alberta’s agri-food and bioindustrial sectors through high-impact, innovation-driven projects.
Supports Alberta producers in adding value to agricultural products through funding for equipment, processing capacity, and market expansion.
Supports producers in conducting on-farm research to assess the feasibility and return on investment of new production practices.
Supports Alberta’s agriculture and agri-food sectors in building resilience and public trust through education, sustainability initiatives, and assurance systems.
Supports Alberta processors in expanding production, improving food safety, developing new products, and accessing domestic and international markets.
Supports on-farm projects that reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable practices in areas like waste management, emissions, and water quality.
Supports BC-based food processors in upgrading facilities, systems, and equipment to increase productivity and boost the use of local agricultural inputs.
Supports beekeepers and community groups in improving bee health across British Columbia through fully funded projects that promote sustainable pollination and hive resilience.
Supports small food and meat processors in BC with scaling up operations through infrastructure upgrades, equipment investments, and product development initiatives.
Provides one-time financial support to BC tree fruit growers to strengthen operations, recover from recent climate impacts, and build long-term resilience.
Program Goal: To support food systems partnerships in BC to advance practices, processes, infrastructure, and collaborations that will strengthen and streamline food system logistics, storage, and transportation and address supply chain bottlenecks.
Supports the adoption of innovative, labour-saving technologies on farms to improve profitability, productivity, and operational efficiency in British Columbia.
Supports modernization, innovation, and capital expansion for B.C. manufacturers, with a focus on value-added forestry and regional economic recovery.
Supports local demonstration and evaluation of new agricultural practices by producer groups and First Nations to drive regional adoption of proven innovations.
Supports the commercialization of breakthrough technologies that drive innovation across Saskatchewan’s agricultural sector.
Offers a 45% tax credit to Saskatchewan-based investors who support early-stage tech startups that create jobs and launch innovative products.
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Land Improvement
Enhance soil health, drainage and field conditions to increase sustainability.

Business Expansion
Scale your operations, enter new markets, hire staff or diversify your farm’s offerings.

Research
Innovate and improve practices through on-farm field trials and industry-leading studies.

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