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Agriculture Demonstration of Practices and Technologies (ADOPT) — Producers
Funding for agricultural practice demonstrations
Last Update: May 23, 2026
Funding available
$ 100,000
Timeline
- Open Date : November 14, 2019
- Closing date : June 7, 2024
Location
Saskatchewan, Canada
Overview
This program supports producer groups and First Nations communities in demonstrating and evaluating new agricultural practices and technologies. Funding is available up to $13,000 per site for crop projects and up to $20,000 per site for livestock projects.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase operational productivity
- Conduct research and development activities
- Optimize production processes
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Timeline
- Open Date : November 14, 2019
- Closing date : June 7, 2024
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Location
- Saskatchewan
Legal structures
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Rural or Northern Residents
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Research
- Environment
- Economic, Social and Community Development
Target groups
- Indigenous peoples
- Rural / Remote communities
- Business owners / entrepreneurs
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Demonstration of new agricultural practices.
- Evaluation of new agricultural technologies.
- Local-level trial projects for crop or livestock operations.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Incorporated Saskatchewan-based producer groups
- Agri-ARM groups
- Indigenous communities
- Commodity groups
Who is not eligible
- Individual producers
Eligible expenses
- Direct project costs.
- Administration costs up to 5%.
- Field day costs up to $1,000.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Capital purchases over $300.
- Honoraria for staff or producer members.
- In-depth research projects eligible under the Agriculture Development Fund.
Eligible geographic areas
- Saskatchewan
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed on a competitive basis.
- Approved projects are confirmed by the Minister.
- Application forms must be requested before submission.
Additional information
- Applications from Indigenous communities should be directed to the appropriate program contact before submitting.
- Application forms are available by request only.
- Funding is awarded on a competitive basis.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Agriculture Demonstration of Practices and Technologies (ADOPT) — Producers Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Agriculture Demonstration of Practices and Technologies (ADOPT) — Producers. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Agriculture Demonstration of Practices and Technologies (ADOPT) — Producers?
This program supports producer groups and First Nations communities in demonstrating and evaluating new agricultural practices and technologies. Funding is available up to $13,000 per site for crop projects and up to $20,000 per site for livestock projects.
How much funding can be received?
Agriculture Demonstration of Practices and Technologies (ADOPT) — Producers Funds up to $100,000 of admissible expenses.
What is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline for this grant program was June 7, 2024.
Who is eligible for the Agriculture Demonstration of Practices and Technologies (ADOPT) — Producers program?
To be eligible for the Agriculture Demonstration of Practices and Technologies (ADOPT) — Producers program, you must:
Incorporated Saskatchewan-based producer group
Producer group, Indigenous community, or commodity group
Project must demonstrate new agricultural practices
What expenses are eligible under Agriculture Demonstration of Practices and Technologies (ADOPT) — Producers?
Demonstration of new agricultural practices.
Evaluation of new agricultural technologies.
Local-level trial projects for crop or livestock operations.
Who can I contact for more information about the Agriculture Demonstration of Practices and Technologies (ADOPT) — Producers?
You can contact Government of Saskatchewan by email at ieu@gov.sk.ca or by phone at 306-787-6566.
Where is the Agriculture Demonstration of Practices and Technologies (ADOPT) — Producers available?
The Agriculture Demonstration of Practices and Technologies (ADOPT) — Producers program is available the province of Saskatchewan.