GrantTrail

NAICS Industry group 1151 · in Support activities for agriculture and forestry

Federal grants for support activities for crop production

Programs that fund recipients the department coded with this industry. Departments record an industry code on about one agreement in ten, mostly business programs, so this is a guide to which programs fund businesses like yours, not a full count.

Total value
$189M
Agreements
787
To named organizations
735
$182M
To individuals or unnamed
52
$6.7M; never named here

Federal grants and contributions, agreements starting Jan 2006 to Oct 2026, each counted once at its latest amended value. Source: Treasury Board proactive disclosure, published October 11, 2026.

Programs that fund this industry

The programs that put the most money here.

ProgramAgreementsTotal
SIF Stream 4 - Demonstration1$57.5M
Regional Economic Growth through Innovation20$36M
Agricultural Clean Technology14$11.5M
AgriScience Program- Cluster Component2$10.6M
AgriInnovate Program3$9.6M
Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSUP)3$7.1M
Agricultural Climate Solutions Program (ACS)10$6.9M
Youth Employment and Skills Program520$6.5M
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms38$5.6M
REGI - Business Scale-up and Productivity12$4.5M
Indigenous Agriculture and Food Systems Initiative (IAFSI)10$3.4M
AgriMarketing Program4$2.7M
Industrial Research Assistance Program10$2.6M
AgriMarketing Program: National Industry Association4$2.2M
CED & Diversification2$2M
AgriDiversity6$1.7M
Living Laboratories Initiative: Collaborative Program1$1.6M
Western Diversification Program7$1.4M
Northern Ontario Development Program - 20115$1.3M
Regional Tariff Response Initiative1$1M
Regional Economic Growth through Innovation9$995K
AgriScience Program - Project Component2$963K
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations4$892K
Northern Ontario Development Program1$790K
AgriMarketing Program: National Industry Association Component2$761K

Top recipients

Organizations with the most funding.

RecipientAgreementsTotal
Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network Inc.1$57.5M
Enterprise Machine Intelligence and Learning Initiative3$8.8M
Olds College4$8.4M
Vive Crop Protection Inc.4$7.8M
L'Union des producteurs agricoles3$7.7M
Fruit & Vegetable Growers of Canada1$6.8M
The Board of Governors of Lethbridge College3$6.3M
Pure Life Carbon Inc.2$4.6M
Ecoation Innovative Solutions Inc.7$4.2M
Canadian Grapevine Certification Network - Réseau canadien de certification de la vigne1$3.8M
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology3$3.1M
Precision AI Inc.4$2.5M
The Board of Governors of Lethbridge Polytechnic1$2.1M
Corporation of the Township of Edwardsburg Cardinal1$2M
Crop Sentry Ltd. and Enns Brothers Ltd.1$2M
Mycionics Inc2$2M
Pulse Crops (Canada) Association2$1.8M
Atlantic Potato Distributors Ltd.4$1.8M
Canary Biofuels Inc.2$1.7M
Onipro Inc.1$1.6M
British Columbia Blueberry Industry Development Council3$1.4M
ARBO Farms Inc.1$1.4M
Sharpe Farm Supplies Ltd.2$1.4M
Resson Aerospace Corporation2$1.4M
Ontario Ginseng Growers Association2$1.3M

Plus 52 agreements ($6.7M) to individuals, sole proprietors and recipients this site does not name. They count in every total above. Why

By year

Agreements by the year they started.

YearAgreementsTotal
20121$725K
20161$56K
201821$3.8M
201958$7.2M
2020102$69.8M
2021204$13.6M
202259$25M
2023102$41.3M
202478$6.3M
2025116$15.1M
202645$5.7M

By type of recipient

As the department classified the recipient.

Recipient typeAgreementsTotal
For-profit organizations354$109M
Not-for-profit organizations and charities243$48.4M
Academia22$20.5M
Not stated by the department29$5.8M
Indigenous recipients107$3.2M
Individuals and sole proprietorships24$1.3M
Other organizations5$65K
Government3$35K

Latest agreements

StartRecipientProgramValue
Jul 2026J4 Agri-Science LimitedIndustrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada$130,000
Jun 2026LP Consulting LimitedIndustrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada$18,509
Jun 2026Fireweed Food Community Service Co-op Inc.Youth Employment and Skills ProgramAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada$14,000
Jun 2026KawacatooseYouth Employment and Skills ProgramAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada$14,000
Jun 2026KawacatooseYouth Employment and Skills ProgramAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada$14,000
Jun 2026KawacatooseYouth Employment and Skills ProgramAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada$14,000
Jun 2026Atom-Jet Industries (2002) Ltd.Regional Economic Growth through InnovationPrairies Economic Development Canada$1,000,000
Jun 2026Farming Smarter AssociationYouth Employment and Skills ProgramAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada$14,000
Jun 2026Antara Agronomy Services Ltd.Youth Employment and Skills ProgramAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada$14,000
Jun 20260863719 B.C. Ltd.Youth Employment and Skills ProgramAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada$14,000
Jun 2026Afro-Caribbean Food Bank Canada CentreYouth Employment and Skills ProgramAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada$17,963
May 2026Ag Grow Consulting Ltd.Youth Employment and Skills ProgramAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada$14,000
May 2026Sandy Knolls Research Inc.Youth Employment and Skills ProgramAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada$7,000
May 2026Club agroenvironnemental en horticultureYouth Employment and Skills ProgramAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada$7,245
May 2026E.S. Cropconsult LimitedYouth Employment and Skills ProgramAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada$13,756
May 2026Club Les Productions Écolo-MaxYouth Employment and Skills ProgramAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada$8,875
May 2026Northern Ontario Farm Innovation AllianceYouth Employment and Skills ProgramAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada$11,172
May 2026Beary Berry Honey IncYouth Employment and Skills ProgramAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada$14,000
May 2026A Horizon Ag Research Ltd.Youth Employment and Skills ProgramAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada$14,000
May 2026Devolder Farms Inc.Youth Employment and Skills ProgramAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada$14,000
May 2026Elite Agri Solutions Inc.Youth Employment and Skills ProgramAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada$14,000
May 2026Club Agroenvironnemental Agri Conseils MaskaYouth Employment and Skills ProgramAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada$14,000
May 2026Borderline Agriculture Inc.Youth Employment and Skills ProgramAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada$14,000
Apr 2026LOGIAG inc.Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada$20,000
Apr 20269335-1377 Québec inc.CanExportNational Research Council Canada$40,000