Programme de démonstration de pratiques et de technologies en agriculture (ADOPT) – Producteurs

📋 Eligible Entities - Agricultural producer groups (primary eligible applicants) - Groups must be formally organized and represent multiple producers - Producer cooperatives and associations - Regional or sectoral farming organizations - Groups operating in Quebec (program is Quebec-based) - Members must be active agricultural producers ### 💰 Funding Details - Maximum Grant Amount: $100,000 CAD per project - Grant Type: Non-repayable funding (grant, not loan) - Matching Requirements: Not specified in description; verify with program administrator - Funding Coverage: Supports evaluation and demonstration activities at the local/regional level - Budget Allocation: Funds distributed based on project scope and demonstration scale ### 🛠️ Approved Expenses - Evaluation of new agricultural practices - Demonstration activities for innovative farming technologies - Local-scale testing and piloting of new methods - Equipment rental or acquisition for demonstration purposes - Labour costs for demonstration coordination and management - Documentation and knowledge-sharing activities - Training materials and educational components - Travel and logistics for demonstration events ### ⚠️ Conditions & Milestones - Applicant Requirement: Must demonstrate producer group capacity and expertise - Project Scope: Demonstrations must occur at local/regional level - Knowledge Sharing: Implied requirement to share results and learnings with broader producer community - Accountability: Recipients must track and report on demonstration outcomes - Eligibility Verification: Program administrator must confirm group status and member producer credentials - Timeline: Standard grant cycle timelines apply (verify specific deadline with administrator) - Reporting: Demonstration results and impact assessment likely required post-project