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Livestock Welfare (Processor)

Livestock Welfare, a Growing Forward initiative to support your domestic market opportunity.

Program Description

The Livestock Welfare program will allocate funds for provincially licensed meat facilities to develop and implement practice changes that benefit the well-being of livestock.

Program Eligibility

The livestock welfare program is targeted at red meat and poultry facilities, including mobile slaughter. Facilities must be provincially licensed to slaughter livestock in Alberta.

Available Funding

• Funding will be on a 50/50 cost shared basis with the applicant for non-capital to a maximum of $30,000 for incremental staff time, wages or consultant fees or a combination there of.
• Funding will be on a 50/50 cost shared basis with the applicant for capital to a maximum of $100,000.
• Maximum funding is $100,000 for the Growing Forward implementation period.

How to Apply

Please click here to access the Livestock Welfare (Processor) program How to Apply document.

Please click here to access the Livestock Welfare (Processor) program Terms and Conditions.

Please click here to access the Livestock Welfare (Processor) program Application.

Registration Forms

Please click here to access the appropriate Growing Forward Registration form.

Program Availability

Operational

Contact

310-FARM

GrowingForward@gov.ab.ca