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Title:

Turning organic waste into healthy garden soils in Miawpukek First Nation, NL

Agreement Number:

LFIF-5.246

Agreement Value:

$101,550.00

Agreement Date:

Aug 3, 2022 - Mar 31, 2024

Description:

The objective of this project is to purchase a shipping container, an enclosed trailer, shelving, small gardening equipment and tools, a bedding chopper, a chipper, a shredder, a grinder, vermicomposters, a rotary composter, a modified shipping container for composter and a water well.

Organization:

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Expected Results:

To strengthen food systems to be resilient, integrated and sustainable, and to facilitate access to safe and nutritious food for at-risk populations.

Location:

Conne River, Newfoundland & Labrador, CA A0H1J0

Reference Number:

235-2022-2023-Q3-00156

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

134910132

Recipient Type:

Indigenous recipients

Recipient's Legal Name:

Miawpukek First Nation

Program:

Local Food Infrastructure Fund

Program Purpose:

The Local Food Infrastructure Fund aims to strengthen food systems to be resilient, integrated and sustainable, and to facilitate access to safe and nutritious food, primarily for the less privileged.

NAICS Code:

9141