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Title:

Integrating hogs in a cover-vegetable rotation for healthy soils & humans

Agreement Number:

ASP-086

Agreement Value:

$283,206.00

Agreement Date:

Feb 5, 2019 - Mar 31, 2022

Description:

The objective of this project is to compare a cover-cropping system managed with hogs to a system managed with tractor tillage to measure the effects on the soil, nutrient life cycle, and the economics of such integration to better align with Indigenous values and reduce capital requirements.

Organization:

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Expected Results:

Knowledge of innovative technologies, products, practices, processes and services is transferred to the sector

Location:

Delta, British Columbia, CA V4K5B8

Reference Number:

235-2019-2020-Q2-00018

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

000000000

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Recipient's Legal Name:

Naut'sa mawt Tribal Council

Program:

AgriScience Program - Project Component

Program Purpose:

AgriScience Program Project component accelerate the pace of innovation by providing funding and support for pre-commercial science activities and cutting-edge research that benefits the agriculture and agri-food sector and Canadians.

NAICS Code:

1119