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PADAAR — Measure 4075 – On-farm or indoor demonstrations
Supports regional agricultural and agri-food development
Funding available
$ 2,000
Deadline
February 15, 2027
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
PADAAR supports regional projects that contribute to the adaptation and development of agriculture and agri-food across all regions of Quebec. It includes measures for regional product promotion, innovation trials, newcomer producer integration, targeted skills development, farm demonstrations, and support for CUMA and labour replacement cooperatives.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop a new product or service
- Optimize production processes
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,000 $
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Rural or Northern Residents
- Youth (<40)
- Startups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Promotion projects or events aimed at increasing purchases of Quebec food products in the regions of Quebec
- Innovation projects in agricultural businesses to test and implement new agricultural practices or adapted technologies
- Activities that develop the skills and knowledge of future, new, or young agricultural producers, including training and specialized internships
- On-farm or indoor demonstration projects that showcase new production techniques, agricultural tools, crops, or livestock already adapted
- Projects supporting membership in a CUMA or an agricultural labour replacement cooperative to improve farm performance
Documents Needed
- Completed and signed financial assistance application form for the relevant measure
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Agricultural operations
- Municipal entities
Who is not eligible
- Companies organizing training programs leading to a diploma.
- Businesses hosting trade shows or exhibitions.
- Entities conducting fundraising, social, or union activities.
- Organizations planning events targeted at a restricted audience or promoting a business unrelated to advisory services.
- Companies involved in projects related to recreational cannabis or non-Health Canada approved cannabis products (except industrial hemp), including cannabis derivatives like food ingredients, processed foods, topicals, concentrates, tinctures, and capsules.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Programs of training leading to a diploma
- Trade shows or exhibitions
- Fundraising, social, or union activities
- Activities for a restricted audience
- Projects related to recreational cannabis or non-Health Canada approved cannabis products, except industrial hemp, including cannabis ingredients, processed foods, topicals, concentrates, tinctures, and capsules
Eligible geographic areas
- All regions
Selection criteria
- Relevance and structural impact in the milieu
- Technical and organizational feasibility
How to apply
- Read the full program text.
- Consult all reference documents for the relevant measure.
- Complete and sign the financial assistance application form.
- Send the form and required documents by email to padaar@mapaq.gouv.qc.ca.
Processing and Agreement
- Only complete applications that include all required documents will be processed.
- An automatic acknowledgment of receipt will be sent.
- Applicants may appeal an evaluation decision within 30 days of the communication date by completing the review request form.
- Changes, improvements, new information, or new documents not included in the original application will not be considered in the review request.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the PADAAR — Measure 4075 – On-farm or indoor demonstrations Program
What is the PADAAR — Measure 4075 – On-farm or indoor demonstrations?
PADAAR supports regional projects that contribute to the adaptation and development of agriculture and agri-food across all regions of Quebec. It includes measures for regional product promotion, innovation trials, newcomer producer integration, targeted skills development, farm demonstrations, and support for CUMA and labour replacement cooperatives.
How much funding can be received?
PADAAR — Measure 4075 – On-farm or indoor demonstrations Funds up to $2,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the PADAAR — Measure 4075 – On-farm or indoor demonstrations program?
To be eligible for the PADAAR — Measure 4075 – On-farm or indoor demonstrations program, you must:
The applicant must be an agricultural operation or a municipal entity.
The project must have a collective or sectoral scope and involve knowledge transfer activities.
What expenses are eligible under PADAAR — Measure 4075 – On-farm or indoor demonstrations?
Promotion projects or events aimed at increasing purchases of Quebec food products in the regions of Quebec
Innovation projects in agricultural businesses to test and implement new agricultural practices or adapted technologies
Activities that develop the skills and knowledge of future, new, or young agricultural producers, including training and specialized internships
On-farm or indoor demonstration projects that showcase new production techniques, agricultural tools, crops, or livestock already adapted
Projects supporting membership in a CUMA or an agricultural labour replacement cooperative to improve farm performance
Who can I contact for more information about the PADAAR — Measure 4075 – On-farm or indoor demonstrations?
You can contact Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ) by email at padaar@mapaq.gouv.qc.ca.
Where is the PADAAR — Measure 4075 – On-farm or indoor demonstrations available?
The PADAAR — Measure 4075 – On-farm or indoor demonstrations program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the PADAAR — Measure 4075 – On-farm or indoor demonstrations a grant, loan, or tax credit?
PADAAR — Measure 4075 – On-farm or indoor demonstrations is a Grant and Funding