The second intake of the British Columbia (B.C.) On-Farm Technology Adoption Program will focus on labor-saving technologies. This program provides cost-shared funding to eligible participants to adopt new technologies on-farm that will enhance profitability, productivity, and/or efficiency.
Led by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food, the program is funded under the Sustainable Canadian Agriculture Partnership, a five-year (2023-2028) federal-provincial-territorial initiative to strengthen the competitiveness, innovation, and resiliency of Canada's agriculture and agri-food sector, and is delivered through Innovate BC.
- Applications are open from August 20, 2024 to October 6, 2024
- All projects will be evaluated on a competitive basis after October 6, 2024
- Awards up to $100,000 to fund B.C.-based farms for projects to adopt innovative technology that can improve labor efficiency
Watch the program overview video here
Source: innovatebc.ca