Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Cropping, Fertilization, and Soil Conditioning Strategies for Climate Change Mitigation in NL
Agreement Number:
ACS-CA-05
Agreement Value:
$2,800,000.00
Agreement Date:
May 24, 2022 - Sep 27, 2027
Description:
The objective of this project is to address soil carbon sequestration and greenhouse gas emissions mitigation in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Organization:
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Expected Results:
To accelerate the co-development, testing, adoption, dissemination, and monitoring of technologies and practices, including BMPs that sequester carbon, mitigate climate change, and support socio-economic as well as environmental benefits (including air, soil, water and biodiversity).
Location:
Mount Pearl, Newfoundland & Labrador, CA A1N5G2
Reference Number:
235-2022-2023-Q3-00075
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
129743746
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Newfoundland and Labrador Federation of Agriculture
Program:
Agricultural Climate Solutions Program (ACS)
Program Purpose:
Agricultural Climate Solutions is a multi-stream program that will help to develop and implement farming practices to tackle climate change. Through agricultural practices, such as shelterbelts or cover crops, farmland can store carbon and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
NAICS Code:
111211