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Farming Grants for Ontario Farms

46 Farming Grants Available for Ontario Farms

Access non-repayable grants for farmers in Ontario. These Ontario agricultural funding options provide essential capital to support farm growth and sustainability. Unlike loans, grants for farmers offer financial assistance that does not require repayment. These programs are essential for driving innovation, supporting environmental stewardship, and helping farms adapt to changing market conditions.

For those searching for farmer grants in Canada, this section provides a comprehensive look at federal and provincial contributions tailored to the unique needs of the Ontario agricultural community. From small-scale project support to large-scale infrastructure investments, grants provide the financial cushion needed to take calculated risks and improve farm efficiency.

Our directory simplifies the search, allowing you to focus on the programs that align with your specific farm goals. Explore our curated list of available grants below to find non-repayable funding for your agricultural business.

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Open

AGRI Talent

Deadline: Ongoing
Funding Amount: No Maximum
Wage subsidy for student work placements.
Open

Community Economic Development in Northern Ontario

Deadline: Ongoing
Funding Amount: No Maximum
Assistance available from FedNor includes repayable and non-repayable contributions.
Closed

Honey Bee Health Initiative

Deadline: February 1, 2025
Funding Amount: No Maximum
Funding supports operational improvements for commercial & hobbyist honey bee operations.
Open

Regional Tile Drainage Program

Deadline: Ongoing
Funding Amount: No Maximum
Funding contribution specific to tile draining on arable lands in Northern Ontario.
Closed

Growing Future Opportunities Initiative

Deadline: February 1, 2025
Funding Amount: No Maximum
Funding intended to help growers plant varieties of produce that will improve quality, production, and marketability.
Open

GoodSpark Fund

Deadline: Ongoing
Funding Amount: No Maximum
Grant to support socio-economic development and community spirit.
Closed

Special Provisions for Financial Difficulties

Deadline: February 28, 2026
Funding Amount: $5,650
Funding to access financial advisory services to complete a Farm Financial Analysis.
Open

Canada-Ontario Job Grant

Deadline: Ongoing
Funding Amount: $10,000
Funds to support accredited training for workers.
Closed

Co-operative Development Program

Deadline: April 15, 2026
Funding Amount: $20,000
Grant to cover costs associated with co-operative business development.