Agricultural Research and Innovation Program

The Agricultural Research and Innovation Program supports applied research and innovation activities. It also supports on-farm trials that are intended to improve production, productivity, profitability, competitiveness and sustainability of Nova Scotia’s agricultural sectors.

Eligibility

Research and innovation

To be eligible, you must be a:

  • Nova Scotia Post-Secondary Institution
  • Agricultural Industry Association
  • industry organization
  • Crown Corporation
  • government department

On-farm

To be eligible, you must be a:

  • farm
  • Agricultural Industry Association
  • industry organization

Deadline or important dates

Program opening: 22 February 2024
Application deadline: 22 March 2024 and 30 April 2024
Claim deadline: 28 February 2025

How to apply

Applications are closed.

Contact

Department of Agriculture
Programs Division
74 Research Drive
Bible Hill, NS B6L 2R2

Phone: 902-893-6377
Toll-free: 1-866-844-4276
Fax: 902-893-7579
prm@novascotia.ca

Downloads

Program Guidelines