Northern Agricultural Development Blogs

BR+E Training Sessions – Starting June 14th!

Communities that are planning to further engage with businesses or start a Business Retention and Expansion (BR+E) project this year should plan to attend the upcoming BR+E training sessions. Through a structured BR+E program, communities can learn how to make their community a great place to do business. …

NEW: The Food Manufacturers’ Playbook

A new resource for food and agri-tech producers to gain valuable knowledge to improve productivity, efficiency, and environmental performance.  The “Playbook” describes a roadmap for efficient food and agri-tech production aligned with environmental efficiency. No two businesses are exactly alike. Facilities, equipment configurations, peoples’ skills and infrastructure differ.  …

Agri-Food Energy Cost Savings Initiative – Apply Now! 

 This $10 million Program funded by the Canadian and Ontario governments through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) is focused on supporting projects that prioritize reducing greenhouse gas emissions by investing in new technology and equipment, as well as building or facility modifications.  Eligibility  Eligible applicants include…

Analyst Tutorial: Emerging Industries

Analyst, a web-based tool by Lightcast can help those involved in economic development better understand a region and make good decisions about how to build strong regional economies in Ontario. Analyst can help economic developers identify emerging industry opportunities in a region using location quotient and shift-share analysis.…

Facilitating Strategic Planning Program – A Free Webinar Training Series for (Not-For-Profit) Organizations

A Free Webinar Training Series For (Not-For-Profit) Organizations This train-the-trainer series is designed for organizations to gain valuable skills and tools to facilitate their own strategic planning. Based on the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs’ Strategic Planning Resource manual, this step-by-step interactive webinar series will help…

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