Canadian Field Crop Research Alliance: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Guelph, ON · grants and contributions register

Canadian Field Crop Research Alliance: federal grants and contributions: 5 agreements; $8.1M value; 1 departments; 3 programs.

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5agreements
$8.1Mvalue
1departments
3programs

Largest agreements

Soybean Cluster$3.5Mvalue2018start2023end

The obnjective of the project is to support the demand for shorter season, higher yielding soybean varieties to meet the demand for western and northern production regions.

Climate-smart cropping systems with corn, oat & soybean for a sustainable Canadian field crop sector$2.1Mvalue2023start2028end

This project aims to conduct research and knowledge / technology transfer that addresses the needs of the rotational crops: Soybean, Corn, and Oat at a national level, while creating linkages with other rotational crop clusters (i.e., Wheat and Barley).

Development of corn inbreds and advanced 4R nitrogen mgmt of grain corn$1.5Mvalue2018start2023end

AgriScience Program - Project component accelerate the pace of innovation by providing funding and support for pre-commercial science activities and cutting-edge research that benefits the agriculture and agri-food sector and Canadians.

Climate-smart trait development to increase resilience of eastern Canadian hard red wheat$641Kvalue2025start2028end

This project aims to develop new eastern hard red wheat germplasm with climate-smart traits that can resist abiotic and biotic stresses and deliver quality grain with high yields even under challenging environmental conditions.

Breeding genomics and agronomy research to improve oat yield and quality$321Kvalue2018start2023end

The objective of this project is to improve Canadian oat grain yield and quality through a comprehensive set of objectives that will develop new oat cultivars, invest in optimal agronomic practices, enhance genomic selection processes in breeding programs, develop crown rust resistance methods and develop new germplasms for oats.

Departments

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada5agreements$8.1Mvalue3programs
  • AgriScience Program- Cluster Component
  • AgriScience Program- Project Component
  • AgriScience Program - Project Component

All grants from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Years

20251agreements$641Kvalue1programs
  • AgriScience Program - Project Component
20231agreements$2.1Mvalue1programs
  • AgriScience Program- Cluster Component
20183agreements$5.4Mvalue3programs
  • AgriScience Program- Cluster Component
  • AgriScience Program- Project Component
  • AgriScience Program - Project Component

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.