Contribution: Agriculture Greenhouse Gases Program (AGGP)
The University of Manitoba
$1,943,727.00
Integration of Feeding, Animal and Manure Management Practices to Reduce Whole Farm Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Improve Nutrient Utilisation in Cow-calf Operations
FY 2017-18 · 2017-04-13
Summary
The AGGP will focus on understanding the mechanisms by which agricultural BMPs can be improved or new BMPs developed that can be used by farmers to strengthen their ability to mitigate GHGs and increase the positive impact of agriculture on the environment, all the while taking into consideration economic realities.
Department
Program
Agriculture Greenhouse Gases Program (AGGP)
Recipient
Location
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement Number
AGGP2-031
Agreement Start Date
2017-04-13
Agreement Title
Integration of Feeding, Animal and Manure Management Practices to Reduce Whole Farm Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Improve Nutrient Utilisation in Cow-calf Operations
Agreement Title (French)
Intégration des pratiques de gestion de l'alimentation animale, des animaux et du fumier pour réduire les émissions de gaz à effet de serre et améliorer l'utilisation des nutriments dans les exploitations de naissage
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$1,943,727.00
Amendment Number
0
Organization Code
aafc-aac
Organization
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
Program Name
Agriculture Greenhouse Gases Program (AGGP)
Program Name (French)
Programme de lutte contre les gaz
Program Purpose
The AGGP will focus on understanding the mechanisms by which agricultural BMPs can be improved or new BMPs developed that can be used by farmers to strengthen their ability to mitigate GHGs and increase the positive impact of agriculture on the environment, all the while taking into consideration economic realities.
Program Purpose (French)
Le Programme de lutte contre les gaz à effet de serre en agriculture (PLGESA) mettra l’accent sur la compréhension des mécanismes susceptibles d’améliorer les pratiques agricoles et sur l’élaboration de nouvelles pratiques de gestion bénéfiques (PGB) grâce auxquelles les producteurs pourront renforcer leur capacité d’atténuation de gaz à effet de serre (GES) et augmenter les effets positifs de l’agriculture sur l’environnement tout en tenant compte des réalités économiques.
Recipient City
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
The University of Manitoba
Reference Number
GC-2017-Q1-00021
