Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Collaborative action on climate-friendly practices for crop and livestock production systems
Agreement Number:
ACS-CA-15
Agreement Value:
$6,027,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 14, 2023 - Sep 27, 2028
Description:
This project aims to accelerate the sector's response to climate change by bringing together producers, scientists, and other experts to co-develop, test, and evaluate and share on-farm beneficial management practices (BMPs) that will help store carbon and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions on Ontario farms.
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:
Guelph, Ontario, CA N1H7K9
Reference Number:
235-2023-2024-Q4-00111
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
127536837
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
Amendment #1 reflects changes to advance payments clause.
Amendment Date
May 31, 2024
Recipient's Legal Name:
Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association
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:
1053
Amendments: