Agriculture and Agri-Food 

Tools and resources designed exclusively for the agriculture and agri-food industry.

General
Exporting
Financing
Government sites

General

Conseil de la transformation agroalimentaire et des produits de consommation (CTAC) (in French only)
The Conseil de la transformation agroalimentaire et des produits de consommation (CTAC) is a consolidation of major industry players like the Quebec Food Processors Association, the Quebec Bakery Council, the Association des abattoirs avicoles du Québec, the Conseil de l'industrie acéricole (CIA) and the Association des viticulteurs négociants du Québec (AVNQ).

Agri-Réseau
Agri-Réseau sites are a resource for scientific and technical information: extension articles, technical profiles, statistics and research reports on agroenvironmental issues, organic agriculture and livestock production.

AGROclic
AGROclic is a resource for the latest agricultural news, a calendar of events and a multitude of online information.

Conseil pour le développement de l'agriculture du Québec (CDAQ)
The CDAQ was created on March 7th, 1996 following an agreement between the Union des producteurs agricoles (UPA) and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC). CDAQ's mission is to promote the adaptation and development of agriculture throughout Quebec by encouraging the community to take charge of its own future.

Centre de référence en agriculture et agroalimentaire du Québec (CRAAQ) (in French only)
The CRAAQ is a non-profit organization that works with its members and organizations to share agricultural and agri-food knowledge and networking tools.

L’Association Québécoise des Industries de Nutrition Animale et Céréalière (AQINAC) (in French only)
Grouping approximately 200 membres, the AQINAC promotes best practices in production, agroenvironmental activities in agricultural and agri-food businesses.

Centre de développement du porc du Québec inc. (CDPQ) (in French only)
The centre's mission is to contribute to the innovation and knowledge transfer required for the sustainable development of the Quebec porcine industry.

Groupe Conseil en Recherche et Développement Agricole et Agroalimentaire du Québec (Groupe Conseil R&D) (in French only)
The Groupe Conseil R&D's objective is to create awareness about the Canada Revenue Agency tax credit program among key industry players, farmers, agri-food and other professionals.

Export

Agri-Food Export Group Quebec-Canada
Agri-Food Export Group Quebec-Canada relies over four hundred members, which include agriculture, food and service companies in international trade, as well as affiliated organizations from the public and private sectors. Professionals serving the export market with great efficiency and motivation to develop a worldwide partnership.

Financing

La Financière agricole du Québec
The Financière agricole du Québec's mission is to support and promote the development of the agricultural and agri-food industry with respect to sustainable development.

Government sites

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Providing information, research, technology, policies and programs for security of the food system, health of the environment and innovation for growth.

AgriWeb Canada
AgriWeb is a national directory of Canadian agriculture and agri-food information resources available via the Internet.

Agrinova (in French only)
Agrinova's mission is to be a leader in applied innovation in the agricultural and agri-food industry through sound management of the Collège d'Alma technology transfer college centre.

Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation (in French only)
The MAPAQ has given itself the mission of influencing and supporting the expansion of the Quebec bio-food industry from a sustainable development viewpoint.

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