Programs And Services for All Audiences

Ag & Food Processing

Advancing Canadian Agriculture and Agri-Food (ACAAF) Program (Agriculture and Food Council)
Ag Research Fund (AVAC)
Agri-Business Automation and Lean Manufacturing (Growing Forward)
Agri-Business and Product Development Grant (Growing Forward)
Agri-Food Processing Marketing Assistance Program (Alberta Food Processors Association)
AgriProcessing Initiative (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada)  Application deadline: Mar 31, 2014
Agrivalue Processing Business Incubator (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Alberta HACCP Advantage (AHA!) (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Bio-Security (Growing Forward)
Certificate of Recognition Program/Small Employers Certificate of Registration (Alberta Food Processors Association)
Food Labelling Information Service (Canadian Food Inspection Agency)
Food Safety (Growing Forward)
Interprovincial Meat Trade Pilot Project (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada)

Business Management

Agri-Business Automation and Lean Manufacturing (Growing Forward)
Agri-Business and Product Development Grant (Growing Forward)
AgriProfit$ Business Analysis and Research Program (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)  Application deadline: Dec 31, 2011
Business Opportunity Grant (Growing Forward)
Canada Business Service Centres (Industry Canada)
Canadian Industry Program for Energy Conservation (Natural Resources Canada)
Growing Forward: The New Agricultural Policy Framework (Growing Alberta)
Livestock Welfare (Growing Forward)
On-Farm Energy Management (Growing Forward)
Special Milk Class Permit Program (Canadian Dairy Commission)
Stewardship Plans (Growing Forward)
Tax Deferral Program for Prescribed Drought Region (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada)
Workforce Strategy (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)

Consulting

Industrial Research Assistance Program (National Research Council)

Environmental Stewardship

Agricultural Research and Extension Council of Alberta - Sustainable Grazing Mentorship Program (Agricultural Research and Extension Council of Alberta)
Confined Feeding Operations (CFO) Extension Services (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Cows and Fish Program (Alberta Riparian Habitat Management Society)
EcoAction Community Funding Program (Environment Canada)
Environmental Farm Plan Program (Alberta Environmental Farm Plan)
Landowner Recognition Habitat Programs (Alberta Fish and Game Association)
Operation Grassland Community (Alberta Fish and Game Association)
Parkland Stewardship Program (Alberta Fish and Game Association)
Partners in Habitat Development (Eastern Irrigation Association)

Information

Ag-Info Centre (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Agri-News (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Agricultural Processing Industry Directory (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Agriguide (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada)
Alberta Agriculture Catalogue of Publications, DVDs, CD-ROMs (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Alberta Mental Health Help Line (Alberta Health and Wellness )
Alberta and Saskatchewan Satellite Agriculture Office (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Call of the Land (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Canada Business Service Centres (Industry Canada)
RTW This Week! E-Newsletter (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Ropin' the Web (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Services for Agri-Processors and Producers (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)

Insurance

Cattle Price Insurance Program (CPIP) (AFSC)
Crop Insurance Programs (AFSC)
Hog Price Insurance Program (AFSC)
Loan Life and Accident Insurance (Farm Credit Canada)
Straight Hail Insurance (AFSC)
Wildlife Damage Compensation (AFSC)

Licences

Barley Dealer Licensing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Bulk Milk Grader Licence (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Canola Dealer Licensing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Chicken Processor Licensing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Chicken Producer Licensing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Chicken Quota Leasing - Licencing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Cutting Hay within the Highway Right-of-Way Permit (Alberta Transportation)
Dairy Farm and Processing Operation - Licensing and Inspections (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Domestic Cervid Production Farm Licence (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Egg Processor Licensing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Egg Producer Licensing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Egg Producer and Processor Licencing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Fish Culture Licence (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Hatchery Operator Licensing - Issued by Alberta Hatching Egg Producers (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Hatchery Operator Licensing- Issued by Alberta Chicken Producers (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Hatching Egg Producer Licensing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Milk Processor Licencing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Milk Producer Licensing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Pork - Assembler of Hogs Licensing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Pork - Hog Buyer Licensing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Pork - Transporter of Hogs Licensing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Potato Dealer Licensing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Potato Processor Licensing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Potato Producer Licensing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Pulse Dealer Licensing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Soft Wheat Dealer Licensing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Sugar Beet Processor Licensing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Sugar Beet Producer Licensing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Turkey Hatcheryman Licensing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Turkey Processor Licensing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Turkey Producer Licensing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Vegetable Processor Licensing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Vegetable Producer Licensing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Winter Wheat Dealer Licensing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)

Loans & Financing

ATB Financial's 4-H Loan Program (ATB Financial)
Advance Payments Program (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada)
Advance Payments Program (APP) (after harvest) (Canadian Wheat Board)
Advance Payments Program (Pre-harvest) (Canadian Canola Growers Association)
Alberta Farm Loan Program (AFSC)
Canadian Agricultural Loans Act Program (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada)
Canadian Commercial Corporation (Canadian Commercial Corporation)
Capital Sourcing Program (AFSC)
Commercial Loan Program (AFSC)
Crop Input Financing (Farm Credit Canada)
FCC Ventures (Farm Credit Canada)
Feeder Associations Guarantee Program (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Feeder Cattle and Breeding Livestock (Farm Credit Canada)
Loan Programs (Farm Credit Canada)
National Equipment Dealers Finance Program (Farm Credit Canada)
Retail Financing Program (Farm Credit Canada)
Specific Loan Guarantee Program (AFSC)
Value Added & Agribusiness Program (VAAP) (AFSC)

Marketing

Agri-Food Trade Service (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada)
Canadian Commercial Corporation (Canadian Commercial Corporation)
Export Training Program (Food Beverage Canada)
Turkey Processor Licensing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)

Mediation

Agricultural Operation Practices Act Nuisance Complaints (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Farm Debt Mediation Service (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada)

Recognition

Alberta Agriculture Hall of Fame (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)  Application deadline: Apr 30, 2012
Alberta Century Farm & Ranch Award (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Awards of Distinction (Alberta Farm Animal Care Association )
Canada's Outstanding Young Farmers Program (Canada's Outstanding Young Farmers Program)
Farmer Recognition Certificate (Canadian Wheat Board)
Landowner Recognition Habitat Programs (Alberta Fish and Game Association)

Regulatory

Agricultural Products Marketing Council Appeal Tribunal (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Agricultural Societies Application (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Application for Compensation (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Beekeeping Registration and Permits (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Bulk Milk Grader Manual and Study Guide. (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Canada-Alberta BSE Surveillance Program (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Confined Feeding Operations (CFO) Extension Services (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Coyote Predation Control Manual and Study Guide (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Dairy Farm and Processing Operation - Licensing and Inspections (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Domestic Cervid Production Farm Licence (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Farm Implement Act Administration (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Farm Implement Dealer Licensing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Farm Implement Distributor Licensing (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Federal/Provincial/Territorial Meat Hygiene Pilot Project (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada)
Feeder Associations Guarantee Program (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Importing Agricultural Products (Canadian Food Inspection Agency)
Livestock Welfare (Growing Forward)
New and Expanding Confined Feeding Operations - Application and Approval (Natural Resources Conservation Board)
Notice of Failure to Perform - New Farm Equipment (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Regulatory Process for Siting New or Expanded Confined Feeding Operations (Natural Resources Conservation Board)
Weed Control Notices and Identification (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Women's Institute Application to Incorporate (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)

Research

Advancing Canadian Agriculture and Agri-Food (ACAAF) Program (Agriculture and Food Council)
Ag Research Fund (AVAC)
Agrivalue Fund (AVAC)
Alberta Barley Commission Research Program (Alberta Barley Commission)
Alberta Crop Industry Development Fund (Alberta Crop Industry Development Fund)  Application deadline: Dec 20, 2012
Alberta Innovates - Bio Solutions (Alberta Innovates Bio Solutions)
CDC Matching Investment Fund Summary (Canadian Dairy Commission)
Collaborative Research and Development Grants (Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada)
Olds College School of Innovation (Olds College)
Scientific Research and Experimental Development Program (Canada Revenue Agency)

Rural Utilities

Remote Area Heating Allowance Program (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)  Application deadline: Mar 31, 2013
Rural Electric Program (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Rural Gas Program (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Rural Water Program (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)

Support Program

Age-Verification Incentive Program (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
AgriRecovery (Growing Forward)
AgriStability (AFSC)
Agricultural Initiatives Program (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Agrivalue Fund (AVAC)
Alberta Farm Fuel Benefit (AFFB) (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Alberta Farm Recovery Plan (AFSC)
Alberta Livestock and Meat Agency Programs (Alberta Livestock and Meat Agency)
Canada-Alberta BSE Surveillance Program (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Canadian Agricultural Income Stabilization (AFSC)
Farmed Cervid Identification and Registration Program (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Final Mile Rural Community Program (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)  Application deadline: Mar 31, 2012
Interest Rebate Program (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and Feeder Associations of Alberta)
Livestock Auction Traceability Initiative (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada)
Peace Region Water Hauling Infrastructure Program - PRWHIP (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
RFID Technology Assistance (Growing Forward)
Sheep Electronic Identification Incentive Program (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Sheep RFID Technology Assistance (Growing Forward)
Slaughter Improvement Program (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada)
Traceability Pilot Project (Growing Forward)
Traceability Training (Growing Forward)
Wildfire Cost Assessment Review (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Youth Employment Program (National Research Council)

Training & Education

4-H Clubs in Alberta - Opportunities for Adults and Youth (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Ag Awareness (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
AgriTalent (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada)
Agricultural Processing Industry Employment Program 2012 (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)  Application deadline: Apr 16, 2012
Agricultural Research and Extension Council of Alberta - Sustainable Grazing Mentorship Program (Agricultural Research and Extension Council of Alberta)
Agriculture in the Classroom Program (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Alberta Farm Safety Program (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Alberta Green Certificate Program (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Alberta Technology Innovation Program (Food Beverage Canada)
Environmental Farm Plan Program (Alberta Environmental Farm Plan)
Leadership Development Grant (Growing Forward)
Livestock Handling Training (Alberta Farm Animal Care Association )
Pesticide Applicator and Dispenser Training (Lakeland College)
Summer Farm Employment Program (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Veterinary Work Experience Program 2012 (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)  Application deadline: Apr 16, 2012
Wheat Board Monies Trust Fund Awards (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Youth Employment Program (National Research Council)

Water

Alberta Irrigation Efficiency Program (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Irrigation Management Climate Information Network (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Peace Region Water Hauling Infrastructure Program - PRWHIP (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Water Management (Growing Forward)
Water Pumping Program (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)
Water Well Restoration or Replacement Program (Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development)