Enabling Agricultural Research and Innovation

RegionNew Brunswick

DeadlineOngoing

FundingUp to $60,000 per year for research projects, up to $30,000 for technology demonstrations

About this program

Program supporting innovative research and development, pre-commercialization activities, on-farm demonstration trials, and adoption of new technologies to improve profitability and sustainability of New Brunswick's agriculture sectors.

Eligibility

Indigenous people, agriculture producers, producer associations, agri-businesses, academic institutions, and research organizations capable of achieving program objectives in New Brunswick.

View official program & apply →

Source: official program page at www2.gnb.ca. Last checked by Ag Alerts on February 11, 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is eligible for Enabling Agricultural Research and Innovation?

Indigenous people, agriculture producers, producer associations, agri-businesses, academic institutions, and research organizations capable of achieving program objectives in New Brunswick.

What is the application deadline?

This program does not list a fixed deadline, so applications appear to be ongoing. Confirm on the official program page.

How much funding is available?

Up to $60,000 per year for research projects, up to $30,000 for technology demonstrations. See the official program page for full details.

How do I apply?

Apply directly through the official program page linked above. Ag Alerts is an independent service and is not affiliated with any government agency.

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