Improving Crop and Livestock Health and Quality
Program Description/Objectives: To reduce the impact of pests and diseases on New Brunswick’s crops and livestock sectors and improve the overall health and quality of New Brunswick crops and livestock. To address new crop management standards imposed upon producers and help create potential marketing advantages associated with the crop or livestock health and quality improvements.
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Funding
Amount
$75,000
Funding %:
50
Eligible
Applicants
Processors, Farmers, Academic, Producer Associations
Eligible
Purposes
• Projects associated with developing health management programs for crop sectors (e.g. pest management, pest monitoring, IPM, fertility) and for herds/flocks would be eligible including but not limited to technologies and practices associated with improving monitoring, eradication activities and forecasting capabilities for crops and surveillance and eradication activities for livestock. Activities associated with improving crop and livestock quality not related to pest and disease control would also be considered. Training activities associated with crop and livestock health would also be eligible. • Projects targeting strategic plant and animal health and quality improvements that can lead to market opportunities and overall improvement in the health and quality of New Brunswick crops and livestock will also be considered. • Projects addressing on-farm crop or animal health issues through participation in federal, provincial or commodity sponsored disease surveillance initiatives. • Testing fees for pests and disease diagnostics (used for example for regulatory purposes and market access).
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