Alberta grant guide · Alberta
Results Driven Agriculture Research (RDAR)
Funds applied agricultural research and adoption projects in Alberta. This is project funding for research and innovation, not equipment cost-share.
Who is eligible
Set by each funding call. Farmer-led and industry-partnered projects are common.
What it funds
Funds applied agricultural research and adoption projects in Alberta. This is project funding for research and innovation, not equipment cost-share.
How to use it
Best fit for on-farm trials and new practices (nutrient management, tillage, cover crops), not routine purchases.
Before you apply
- Most Alberta producer cost-share programs ask for a current Environmental Farm Plan. Start it first.
- Applications ask for site facts: water source, soil, wetlands, acreage, and the practice you plan. A free land report gives most of them for the boundary you draw.
- Run the grant eligibility quiz to see which other programs may stack with this one.
Not tax, legal, or grant-writing advice. A listing here means a program may be relevant, not that any applicant is eligible.