Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Nova Scotia ACS Living Labs
Agreement Number:
ACS-CA-04
Agreement Value:
$3,150,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 8, 2022 - Sep 27, 2027
Description:
This project aims to increase the scientific knowledge of how Best Management Practices (BMPs) impact carbon sequestration and greenhouse gas emissions, increase the knowledge of these BMPs in the farming community, build a better understanding of barriers to BMP adoption, and increase adoption of those BMPs among producers.
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:
East Mountain, Nova Scotia, CA B6L2Z2
Reference Number:
235-2022-2023-Q3-00074
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
107788291
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
Amendment #1 reflects changes to advance payments clause.
Amendment Date
Jun 6, 2024
Recipient's Legal Name:
Nova Scotia 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:
1049
Amendments: