Canadian Ornamental Horticulture Alliance: federal grants and contributions: 5 agreements; $6.9M value; 2 departments; 5 programs.
Assay record ASY-CA-1KI3C7P1TC · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Canadian Ornamental Horticulture Alliance: federal grants and contributions”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/canadian-ornamental-horticulture-alliance/
The objective of this project is to deliver solutions that mitigate climate change; enhance productivity by expanding the use of automation; improve yields through new genetics and innovative production practices; optimize the use of essential inputs such as energy, water and nutrients; and, develop and discover solutions to manage challenges posed by pests, weeds and diseases.
This project aims to improve the sustainability of the ornamental horticulture sector and help mitigate against climate change through the adoption of practices and promotion of products that enhance the environment.
The objective of this project aims to develop a national plant strategy to sustainably develop the sector by: assessing the post-farm gate sector’s structure, role, economic significance in order to maximize sector growth and sustainability; and updating current literature on the sector as well as identify gaps in knowledge.
The objective of this project is to develop water stewardship standards to help ornamental farmers mitigate environmental risks associated with pesticide use in protected agriculture systems and potential effluent escape.
Through the Sector Council Program the Government of Canada is working with the private sector to enhance adult workers' skills through activities such as increasing employer investments in skills development and promoting workplace learning and training.
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.