Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Supporting women's participation in the specialty cut flower sector
Agreement Number:
ADP-PAD-1386
Agreement Value:
$346,654.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 14, 2023 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
This project aims to support marginalized women and genderqueer farmers to overcome barriers to participation in the agriculture sector by helping them understand and access opportunities in the rapidly growing field-to-vase specialty cut flower sector.
Organization:
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Expected Results:
The project will engage, train, and empower women and genderqueer people to build vertically integrated operations and co-selling networks.
Location:
St Agatha, Ontario, CA N0B2L0
Reference Number:
235-2023-2024-Q4-00120
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
783962327
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Open Food Network Canada
Program:
AgriDiversity
Program Purpose:
The AgriDiversity Program (ADP) -helps under- represented groups in Canadian agriculture, including youth, women, Indigenous Peoples, and persons with disabilities, to fully participate in the sector by helping these groups address the key issues and barriers they often face for sector participation.
NAICS Code:
115