Media Advisory - Minister Vandal to announce significant federal investment for Alberta's value-added agricultural sector

OLDS, AB, July 2, 2024 /CNW/ - The Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister for PrairiesCan, will announce significant federal support for a range of projects and initiatives that build capacity for Alberta-based organizations and businesses to bring new value-added agricultural products, services, and applications to market.

Minister Vandal to announce significant federal investment for Alberta’s value-added agricultural sector (CNW Group/Prairies Economic Development Canada)

Joining Minister Vandal will be the Hon. RJ Sigurdson, Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation, Government of Alberta; Dr. Joy Agnew, Vice President, Research, Olds College; Brad Fournier, Director of Business Development, Pure Life Carbon; Ryan Brown, Director of Business Development, BiziSul Inc.; and Derek Leahy, Executive Director, Rural Routes to Climate Solutions, Stettler Adult Learning Centre.  

Speakers will be available to answer questions from the media following the remarks.

Date:
Wednesday, July 3, 2024

Time:
3:00 p.m. (MT)

Location:
Olds College of Agriculture & Technology
Smart Farm Operations Centre
3701 50 Street
Olds, Alberta
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SOURCE Prairies Economic Development Canada

Contacts: Rohit Sandhu, Communications Manager, Prairies Economic Development Canada, 587-337-3141, [email protected]