Manitoba – SCAP – Sustainable Agriculture Manitoba Program (SAM)

Receive up to $855K in Sustainable Project Funding.

In Manitoba, the Sustainable Agriculture Manitoba (SAM) program funds the adoption of beneficial management practices (BMPs) that increase the sector’s environmental and economic sustainability. Within three funding streams, the program funds a variety of BMPs.

To view more programs offered by the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP), visit our SCAP overview page.

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Manitoba – SCAP – Sustainable Agriculture Manitoba Program (SAM)

Amount of Funding

Crop Land Management

  • Ranging from 30% – 50% of total eligible costs, up to a max. amount ranging from $10K – $140K

Manure and Livestock Management

  • Ranging from 50% – 75% of total eligible costs, up to a max. amount ranging from $85K – $855K

Water Management

  • Ranging from 30% – 50% of total eligible costs, up to a max. amount ranging from $10K – $145K
Amount of Funding from the Canadian Government

Manitoba – SCAP – Sustainable Agriculture Manitoba Program (SAM)

Eligible Applicants

Applicants must be BMP specific and may be:

  • Primary Producers;
  • Commercial Manure Applicators; and
  • Custom Pesticide Operators.
Eligible Applicants for Canadian Government Funding

Manitoba – SCAP – Sustainable Agriculture Manitoba Program (SAM)

Eligible Activities

Crop Land Management stream:

  • Supports the adoption of cropland management practices that optimize operations and improve productivity. To learn more about the eligible BMPs under this focus area, contact our team today.

Manure and Livestock Management stream:

  • Supports the adoption of practices that improve livestock performance and manure management. To learn more about the eligible BMPs under this focus area, contact our team today.

Water Management stream:

  • Supports the adoption of practices that enhance the supply, efficient use, quality and management of water. To learn more about the eligible BMPs under this focus area, contact our team today.
Eligible Expenses for Canadian Government Funding

Manitoba – SCAP – Sustainable Agriculture Manitoba Program (SAM)

Program Deadline

All invoices must be dated on or after April 1, 2023. Projects must be completed by March 31, 2024. All Funding Streams have an application deadline of June 13, 2023.

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