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Programs of the Alliance

From research to innovation

Alliance programs transform expertise into impact, returning value to Ontarians. Our five main programs are tailored to meet the needs of Ontario’s agri-food innovation sector and rural communities.  

Through our programs, we deliver world-class research, training and laboratory services that leverage U of G expertise for the benefit of Ontario. 

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Alliance Programs

6 unique programs
The Alliance supports Ontario's almost $51-billion agri-food sector.
169 patents and licences over five years
Alliance-supported research leads to innovative products and practices for the agri-food sector.
$270 million invested by partners over 5 years
Researchers leverage Alliance funding to amplify results.

Alliance programs making an impact

Veterinary Capacity Program provides on-farm learning for future livestock veterinarians
Delivering soil health knowledge and tools
Improving fish health and production
Technology developed at Agriculture and Food Laboratory will help food processors detect and prevent contamination

Delivering on Grow Ontario

Explore Grow Ontario: a provincial agri-food strategy

Alliance programs align with the key priorities set out in the province’s Grow Ontario strategy. 

 Strengthening the agri-food supply chain  

 Increasing agri-food innovation and adoption 

 Attracting and growing Ontario's agri-food talent

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