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Alberta opens $60 million technology challenge for agriculture, water and land

Alberta's new technology funding competition offers $250,000 to $10 million for eligible projects. Proposals close December 16, 2026.

Alberta announced an Agriculture, Water and Land Challenge through Emissions Reduction Alberta on October 23, 2026, with up to $60 million available through a competitive call. It targets farm productivity, water conservation and reuse, and recovery of disturbed land.

The province says qualifying applicants can include businesses, farmers, municipalities, Indigenous communities and technology developers. Projects must be ready for a pilot, demonstration or deployment in Alberta rather than early research. Funding would range from $250,000 to $10 million per project. Applications close December 16, 2026 at 5 p.m. Alberta time. The announcement invites proposals and doesn't guarantee funding to applicants.

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Original source Government of Alberta, October 23, 2026 ↗

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