Canada: Canada opens Applications for funding programs under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership

On March 6, 2023, the federal government opened applications for six programs under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP), Canada’s new iteration of its five-year farm policy framework. Totaling $645 million CAD, these are part of the $1 billion CAD federal-only component under SCAP. Additional programs will be announced for the $2.5 billion CAD SCAP component in shared federal-provincial spending. Farmers will also continue to have access to a range of federal and provincial Business Risk Management programs.