Market Opportunities and Diversification
The Market Opportunities and Diversification program will support local and export activities that enable eligible producers, processors, and industry associations to: • modify products and packaging to meet specific market requirements and preferences • support for marketing activities to meet changing requirements or emerging opportunities • sell quality agricultural, inside and outside of Nova Scotia • build capacity and take the steps necessary to ensure products and businesses are ready and able to compete in target markets
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Funding
Amount
Maximum of 10% of their gross commodity income up to a maximum of $20,000 per year. Or Funding streams: up to $20,000 50% assistance.
Eligible Applicants
Farmers, Processors, Producer Associations
Eligible
Purposes
• modify products and packaging to meet specific market requirements and preferences
• support for marketing activities to meet changing requirements or emerging opportunities
• sell quality agricultural, inside and outside of Nova Scotia
• build capacity and take the steps necessary to ensure products and businesses are ready and able to compete in target markets
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