Cervids - Animal Health and Biosecurity Producer Program
The Animal Health and Biosecurity Producer Program provides cervid producers or First Nation Bands raising cervids with a rebate for approved eligible expenses and equipment that improve biosecurity and animal welfare practices. Value Approved eligible costs are funded at 50 per cent to a maximum program payment of $15,000.
Grant Deadline
2028-03-31
Funding Amount
$15,000
Type of Grant
Grant, Funding
Sectors
Agri-Food, Agriculture, Food Processing
Demographics
Indigenous
Incorporation
For Profit
Perks
Region Restriction
This grant is restricted to whole of Canada
Keywords
Age Restriction
This grant is age restricted from 18 to 100
Eligibility and Requirements
- Saskatchewan cervid producers (individual, partnership, co-operative or corporation) who can demonstrate a minimum of $15,000 annual gross farm income in Saskatchewan in the year of application or the year prior to the application. Individual producers must be at least 18 years of age; or
- First Nation Bands in the Province of Saskatchewan raising cervids.
- Cervid producers or First Nation Bands who have completed the On-Farm Cervid Biosecurity training.
- Cervid producers or First Nation Bands who have a valid veterinarian-client-patient-relationship (VCPR) with a veterinary clinic or veterinarian licensed with the Saskatchewan Veterinary Medical Association.
- Saskatchewan cervid producers or First Nation Bands who have a Saskatchewan Premises Identification (PID) number.
- First Nation producers may have distinct characteristics reflecting regulatory, operational, cultural and other factors. Our programs are designed to allow for flexibility to reduce barriers and ensure accessibility. If you are interested in applying for programs and have questions about the application process or eligibility criteria, please contact one of our Building and Strengthening Indigenous Supports (BASIS) specialists or contact the Agriculture Knowledge Centre at 1-866-457-2377 and ask to be connected with one of our BASIS team members.
Grant Application website
Contact
Toll Free Number: 1-866-457-2377
Agriculture Knowledge Centre