Market Development Grant

The Market Development Grant helps Saskatchewan agri-food businesses expand their presence in international markets. Through export promotion, trade advocacy, and buyer engagement, the program fosters global awareness of Saskatchewan products and supports the province’s competitive edge abroad.

Eligible funding may include:
• Promotional campaigns and trade show participation abroad
• Hosting inbound buyer missions and business-to-business meetings
• Efforts to reduce trade barriers and maintain export market access

This program strengthens Saskatchewan’s role in global agri-food supply chains by building resilient trade relationships and showcasing high-quality products worldwide.

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Funding Amount

Varies by project scope; funding is assessed based on proposed activities and strategic alignment

Eligible Applicants

Producer associations 

Eligible Purposes

Funding may be used to support international marketing and trade development efforts, including:

• In-market promotion of Saskatchewan agri-food products through trade shows and campaigns
• Coordination of international buyer visits and hosted missions to Saskatchewan
• Trade advocacy initiatives to improve and protect global market access

Additional activities may be eligible if they align with Saskatchewan’s global agri-food trade priorities.

Deadline to Apply

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