AgroPerformance Ministerial Initiative – Support for technological and climate performance on farms

• The applicant must have an active establishment located in Quebec.
• The applicant must be a farm operation or an agricultural machinery use cooperative (CUMA).
• The project must relate to the applicant’s agricultural activities.
• The project must be completed no later than February 15, 2027.
• For CUMA projects, the activity branch must include at least three farm operations.

Who is eligible?

• Farm operations with an active establishment in Quebec
• Agricultural machinery use cooperatives (CUMA)
• Farm operations in eligible agricultural sectors for priority equipment

Eligible expenses

• Project expenses related to adopting agritechnologies that automate data collection, analysis, decision-making or work execution.
• Project expenses for acquiring priority equipment listed as eligible under the program.

Eligible geographic areas

• Quebec (all administrative regions)

• Alignment of the project with the initiative’s objectives and eligible technologies or equipment.
• Compliance with minimum eligible expense thresholds for the chosen stream.
• Consideration of available budget and program envelope when selecting applications.

• Applications submitted during the open period are processed in chronological order, on a first-come, first-served basis.
• The managing ministry may close the application period without notice to respect the available budget.
• The number of selected applications may be limited according to the program’s budget envelope.

• The initiative is currently closed to new applications due to high demand.
• Applications submitted during the opening period are processed on a first-come, first-served basis until the budget is exhausted.
• Applicants may request a review of an evaluation decision within 30 working days of its communication.
• All amounts received under the initiative count cumulatively toward the applicant’s maximum funding limit.