The Place to Grow: Agri-Food Innovative Initiative is a government initiative in Canada that strives to foster innovation and growth in the agri-food sector. This program provides financial assistance to businesses, organizations, and collaborations to support their endeavors in innovation, competitiveness, and economic development.
The program’s key priorities revolve around innovation, market development, and sustainability, with a particular emphasis on promoting the adoption of new technologies and practices. Funding opportunities are available for various project types, including research and development, product development, market expansion, and technology adoption. Collaboration among industry, academia, and government is actively encouraged to facilitate innovation and knowledge sharing within the agri-food sector.