The Government of Ontario has announced an investment of over $8M in 47 research and innovation projects that aim to increase the productivity of the agri-food sector and advance the next generation of agri-food innovators. This funding is provided through the Ontario Agri-Food Innovation Alliance, a partnership between the ON Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs and the University of Guelph. The funded projects include an initiative to address food insecurity impacting Northern Ontario First Nations communities, a study to manage soybean pests, and an initiative to diversify the value chain of the brewing industry.
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