STIMULATING GROWTH

in Ontario's agri-food industry

The Agricultural Adaptation Council (AAC) is an industry-led organization that stimulates growth and creates opportunity for Ontario's agri-food sector. Since 1995, AAC has played a vital role in advancing the sector through the delivery of funding programs, facilitating connections, and developing strategic partnerships.

Our Impact:

Over

$338M

in funding committed to stimulate growth in Ontario’s agri-food sector

More than

4300

projects approved to address industry needs and opportunities

Celebrating

30 years

of program delivery and collaboration with the agri-food sector

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Agri-food 2050: Join us in imagining the future of agri-food in Ontario

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Our Programs

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  • ATII

    Agri-Tech Innovation Initiative

    The purpose of the Agri-Tech Innovation Initiative (ATII) is to support growth and productivity through innovation, advanced manufacturing, improved food safety and enhanced cyber security, and energy efficiency within the agri-food sector.


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  • VIP

    Veterinary Incentive Program

    The Veterinary Incentive Program (VIP) encourages newly licensed veterinarians to practice in underserviced areas including northern communities in Ontario by providing annual grants that can total up to $50,000.


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  • DEADSTOCK

    Increasing Deadstock Capacity Initiative

    The Increasing Deadstock Capacity Initiative (IDCI) provides cost-share funding support for deadstock management to address immediate and short-term deadstock capacity needs at businesses in Ontario through increasing capacity and improving sustainability.


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Our Year in Review

  • Ontario agri-food leaders kick-off process to shape resilient food system


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  • We are pleased to be part of AAC. Not only is AAC an opportunity to engage with the broader agri-food community, we also benefit from AAC's work on delivery of programs that benefit the sector, including food and beverage processors.

    Chris Conway, CEO, Food and Beverage Ontario

    Have you participated in funding programs? We’re looking for input to help improve program delivery.

    Fill out survey online and receive a $10 gift card

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