On-Farm Value-Added

The On-Farm Value-Added Grant Program supports primary producers in adding value to their agricultural products to grow sales, expand production capacity, explore market opportunities and create jobs in Alberta.

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Funding
Amount

$50K-$250K

Funding %:
Non cap expenses: 50%. Cap expense: 25%

Eligible Applicants

Farmers, processors 

Eligible
Purposes

Adding value to their agricultural products to grow sales, expand production capacity, explore market opportunities and create jobs in Alberta.
Eligible Capital Expenses:
• Processing equipment*
• Food safety equipment* that supports the implementation of Process Control and/or
Critical Control Point (e.g., Metal Detector, thermometers, test strips/meters, X-Ray
machine, water activity meter, pH meter etc.)
• Software systems to assist in processing (e.g., Traceability)
• Third party engineering related to purchase, and configuration of eligible equipment 

Deadline
to Apply

Opened spring 

 

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Explore available grants and funding opportunities designed to support Canadian farmers, producers, and agri-entrepreneurs. Whether you're expanding operations, investing in innovation, or starting fresh, we’ll work with you—helping you bring your vision to life.

 
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