Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Preparing Quebec's pork industry for African swine fever
Agreement Number:
ASFIPP-PPS-019
Agreement Value:
$347,693.00
Agreement Date:
Sep 22, 2023 - Mar 31, 2025
Description:
This project aims to improve the Quebec pork industry's preparedness for the introduction of ASF through detection and improved pig traceability. The focus is on detecting and raising awareness among small-scale pig farmers and pet pig owners, as well as dematerializing the pig manifest into an electronic tool for declaring pig movements.
Organization:
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Expected Results:
This project aims to prepare the industry for potential disease outbreaks.
Location:
Longueuil, Quebec, CA J4H 4E9
Reference Number:
235-2023-2024-Q4-00002
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
121846810
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
Amendment#2 reflects an increase in AAFC funding and an updated project budget.
Amendment Date
Feb 3, 2025
Recipient's Legal Name:
Les Éleveurs de porcs du Québec
Program:
African/swine Fever Industry Preparedness Program: Prevention and Preparedness Stream
Program Purpose:
The African/swine Fever Industry Preparedness Program: Prevention and Preparedness Stream aims to identify gaps in prevention and mitigation efforts and develop the tools, partnerships, and activities needed to ensure the early detection of AFS and an effective emergency response in case of an outbreak.
NAICS Code:
1122
Amendments: