TORONTO —The Ontario government is investing $1.28 million in seven research projects to help farmers increase their long-term productivity and competitiveness. The funding through the Agricultural Research and Innovation Ontario’s (ARIO) Innovative Breeding Research Program (IBRP) will help create new tailored plant varieties and livestock for the province’s domestic food supply and export markets which will reinforce economic growth across …
Ontario Modernizing Agri-Food Research
Proposed legislation will help the agri-food sector remain on the cutting-edge of innovation ORONTO – The Ontario government is updating legislation to strengthen the agriculture and food industry through research and innovation. Changes to the Agricultural Research Institute of Ontario Act (ARIO) would, if passed, broaden the scope of research in Ontario to help the agri-food industry stay on the cutting edge …