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Ontario Agri-Food Innovation Alliance

Ontario solutions. Global impact.

The Ontario Agri-Food Innovation Alliance is the collaboration that brings together the University of Guelph, the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness, and Agricultural Research and Innovation Ontario to deliver Ontario solutions with global impact.

Together, we are training the next generation of agri-food innovators and delivering world-class research, innovation and laboratory services for Ontario’s $51 billion agri-food sector. 

$1.44 billion
Impact of the Alliance on Ontario's GDP.
#1 University in Canada for agricultural and veterinary sciences
U of G ranking for Veterinary Sciences, Agriculture; Dairy and Animal Science; Food Science and Technology.
187% return on Government of Ontario investment
For every $1 invested by the Ontario government, the Alliance returns $1.87 to support Ontario's agri-food sector and rural communities.

Explore the Alliance

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Research Centres

Learn about Ontario's network of agri-food research centres.

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Our Impact

Explore impact case studies, annual reports and publications.

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Knowledge Mobilization

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