Agriculture Resiliency
The Agriculture Resiliency Program encourages a robust and adaptable industry through proactive risk management in agriculture. The program will support initiatives that build the strength and viability of the agriculture industry, as well as initiatives that assist industry in preparing for current and future threats such as climate change and extreme weather. Supporting initiatives in producer wellness and mental health are included as an essential part of a resilient system.
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Funding
Amount
Funding will be cost shared between eligible recipients and the Department. The level of support and total contribution will be determined by the Agriculture Resiliency Program Review Committee.
Eligible Applicants
Producer Associations, Municipalities
Eligible
Purposes
• Research to identify and evaluate current social, economic, and environmental agriculture
resiliency baselines, indicators, trends, priorities, and concerns in a PEI context;
• Research and development of climate risk and opportunity assessment tools for industry,
climate change preparedness strategies, sector-specific adaptation plans and key adaptation
actions;
• Research and development of farmer wellness initiatives;
• Information sharing and/or knowledge transfer activities, including demonstration projects;
• Salaries for project activities;
• Consulting fees;
• Project-related travel;
• Materials and supplies;
• Administration costs to a maximum of 10% of project value; and
• Other activities and expenses as approved by the Agriculture Resiliency Program Review
Committee.
Deadline
to Apply
N/A
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