Is there any government support available for the grain, oilseed, pulse or forage seed producer?
There are several federally and provincially funded programs that provide support for start-up producers. Each program has different aims — some focus on exports, while others focus on research. These programs have strategic priorities and formalized eligibility and application guidelines. And many programs provide services rather than funding. Funding programs include: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Electronic Information Service Provides information on: inspection, regulations, industry information, research and technology, and human resources. Website: http://www.agr.gc.ca/ B.C. Investment Agriculture Foundation A non-profit agricultural association that helps fosters growth in the agri-food industry. A secondary role is to assist industry in responding to current issues facing the sector. Phone: 250 356-1833 Fax: 250 953-5162 Website: http://www.iafbc.ca/ Business Development Bank of Canada Provides information on: financial products, venture capital, and consulting services. Web
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