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Edmonton, Alberta – 39 research projects have been awarded $11.49 million in funding via the Agriculture Funding Consortium (AFC). The AFC is a body comprised of 18 agricultural organizations that leverage and coordinate funding to support sustainability, diversification and long-term growth for agriculture and the food industry in Western Canada.
March 8
Edmonton, Alberta — RDAR, The Western Grains Research Foundation (WGRF) and Alberta Oat Growers Commission are pleased to announce a $782,400 investment in Alberta Regional Variety Trials (RVT). This project will put verified variety data into the hands of Alberta producers, enabling them to make the best crop decisions for their farm operations. RDAR’s funding contribution for this research project is valued at $582,300 over three years.
March 8
Regional variety trials, microcredentials, mitigating zooepidemicus disease, and International Women's Day.
How to apply for OFCAF funding, microcredentials, OFCAF podcast, and where we've been.
Agriculture Funding Consortium open for 2023-24 proposals, JD vaccine updates for dairy cows, and a look at multi-paddock grazing research.
How to apply for 2023 OFCAF funding, updated webinars and FAQ, and where we've been.
New webinars, FAQ, and toolkit to support OFCAF applicants.
2023 Research Showcase event recap, results of the Board election, and wetland research updates.