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Browse Open ProgramsHelps dairy farmers with a valid quota license receive payments based on their farm's quota. There is no maximum amount for these payments.
Direct payments to eligible supply-managed cow’s milk producers based on their milk quota, compensating for market access commitments made under international trade agreements (CUSMA). Total program compensation is $1.2 billion from 2023-24 to 2028-29. For example, a producer with 80 cows could receive around $22,090 in 2025-26. Payments are allocated annually, with $250 million available in 2025-26, $150 million in 2026-27, $150 million in 2027-28, and $100 million in 2028-29.
Business Size: small, medium
Industries: dairy farming
Region: Canada
Other Criteria: Cow's milk producer with a valid dairy quota license registered with a provincial milk marketing board or agency as of August 31, 2025, Includes producers under a new entrant assistance program with loaned quota and/or whole-farm leases with loaned quota as of August 31, 2025, Individual and/or legal entity capable of entering into legally binding agreements or contracts (includes sole proprietor businesses, partnerships and corporations), Lessees are eligible in whole farm lease scenarios (100% quota leased for an extended period, not related to catastrophe), Owners are eligible in temporary lease scenarios (portion of quota leased for reasons like fire or illness affecting herd/owner), Must register by March 31, 2026 to receive payment for 2025-26
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Newfoundland and Labrador commercial aquaculture funding
Government of Prince Edward Island, Department of Agriculture
Funding to increase profitability of PEI livestock industry
Government of Prince Edward Island, Department of Agriculture and Land
Funds for risk management on Prince Edward Island farms
Government of Manitoba, Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation
Loans for Manitoba agricultural producers
Government of Nova Scotia, Department of Agriculture
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Funds for Alberta farmers to adopt innovative technology
This program is available to small, medium businesses in dairy farming industries located in Canada.
This program offers funding up to $550,000,000 (minimum $22,090).
The application deadline is March 31, 2026.
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