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Title:

Bringing Bison Back

Agreement Number:

LFIF8-FIAL8 - 2757

Agreement Value:

$345,609.00

Agreement Date:

Feb 28, 2025 - Mar 31, 2027

Description:

This project aims to purchase a smoker, a meat grinder, a meat band saw, meat slicers, food processing equipment, a food processing container unit with walk-in cooler, and farming implements, and to install livestock fencing.

Organization:

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Expected Results:

Purchase a hydroponic farm, processing hub, and cold storage to increase food production and food sovereignty

Location:

kinuso, Alberta, CA T0G1K0

Reference Number:

235-2025-2026-Q2-00177

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

108056367

Recipient Type:

Aboriginal recipient

Recipient's Legal Name:

Swan River First Nation

Program:

Local Food Infrastructure Fund (LFIF): Large Scale Projects

Program Purpose:

The Local Food Infrastructure Fund aims to strengthen food systems to be resilient, integrated, and sustainable, and to facilitate access to safe and nutritious food, primarily for the less privileged.

NAICS Code:

6242