Canadian Government Invests Over $2 Million to Boost Organic Sector
Source: The DairyNews
The Canada Organic Trade Association will receive over $1.1 million to support the growth of the organic sector by addressing market access issues, ensuring the competitiveness of Canadian organic products, building export capacity, and developing domestic opportunities.
Additionally, over $900,000 will be allocated to the Prairie Organic Development Fund to advance the sector through data aggregation and benchmarking, enhancing organic supply and leadership via education, tools, and skill-building, and strengthening public trust in Canadian organics.
Canada’s organic sector is experiencing growth as farmers adopt techniques to improve soil health, promote biodiversity, and increase farm resilience against climate change. Federal Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay announced a total of over $2 million in funding for Canada’s organic industry.
Canada’s organic sector is experiencing growth as farmers adopt techniques to improve soil health, promote biodiversity, and increase farm resilience against climate change. Federal Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay announced a total of over $2 million in funding for Canada’s organic industry.
