Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Agronomic innovations in forage seed cropping systems in Western Canada
Agreement Number:
SCAP-ASP-008
Agreement Value:
$1,548,290.00
Agreement Date:
Oct 23, 2023 - Mar 31, 2028
Description:
This project aims to enhance and diversify perennial forage and turf grass seed production system as well as explore the integration of annual alternative crops (lupin and hemp) for agroecological resilience, economic competitiveness, carbon sequestration and reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the Peace River region of western Canada.
Organization:
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Expected Results:
To accelerate the pace of innovation by providing funding and support for pre-commercial science activities and research that benefits the agriculture and agri-food sector and Canadians.
Location:
Dawson Creek, British Columbia, CA V1G2Z7
Reference Number:
235-2024-2025-Q3-00037
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
866234784
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Peace Region Forage Seed Association
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:
11199