Contribution: Living Laboratories Initiative: Collaborative Program
Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association
$1,773,075.00
Increasing the adoption of continuous cover and minimum tillage through on-farm trials and demonstration, and identifying and addressing socio-economic barriers to adoption
FY 2019-20 · 2019-12-23
Summary
The objective of this project will benefit agriculture by increasing the sustainability and resilience of the sector by providing knowledge to support producers in their decision-making regarding cover crops and minimum tillage.
Department
Program
Living Laboratories Initiative: Collaborative Program
Location
West Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2023-03-31
Agreement Number
LLI-CP-004
Agreement Start Date
2019-12-23
Agreement Title
Increasing the adoption of continuous cover and minimum tillage through on-farm trials and demonstration, and identifying and addressing socio-economic barriers to adoption
Agreement Title (French)
Renforcer l’adoption de la couverture continue et du travail minimum du sol au moyen d’essais et de démonstrations dans les exploitations, et cerner et éliminer les obstacles socio-économiques à l’adoption
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$1,773,075.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
The objective of this project will benefit agriculture by increasing the sustainability and resilience of the sector by providing knowledge to support producers in their decision-making regarding cover crops and minimum tillage.
Description (French)
L'objectif de ce projet sera bénéfique pour l'agriculture en augmentant la durabilité et la résilience du secteur en fournissant des connaissances pour soutenir les producteurs dans leur prise de décision concernant les cultures de couverture et le travail minimum du sol.
Expected Results
New technologies, products, practices, processes or systems are available for transfer to the sector
Expected Results (French)
Des nouveaux systèmes, processus, pratiques, produits et technologies offerts pour transfert au secteur
NAICS Code
0000
Organization Code
aafc-aac
Organization
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
Program Name
Living Laboratories Initiative: Collaborative Program
Program Name (French)
Initiative des laboratoires vivants: programme de collaboration
Program Purpose
Collaborative Program is to enable discrete Living Laboratories to improve adoption, agro-ecosystem resilience and allow for sustainable production practices for the sector.
Program Purpose (French)
L’objectif de l’Initiative des laboratoires vivants : programme de collaboration d’AAC consiste à mettre en place des laboratoires vivants spécifiquespermettant d’améliorer l’adoption, la résilience des écosystèmes agricoles, et à favoriser les pratiques de production durable pour le secteur
Recipient Business Number
000000000
Recipient City
West Guelph
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association
Recipient Postal Code
N1H7K9
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
235-2020-2021-Q4-00342
