John Barlow at the Agriculture and Agri-Food Committee

On December 3rd, 2024. See this statement in context.

December 3rd, 2024 / 4:20 p.m.

Conservative

John Barlow Conservative Foothills, AB

Thank you.

The maximum contribution from AAFC for the AgriInnovate program, which this got funding for, was $5 million, and yet you gave them $8.5 million. Why was this group given an additional $3.5 million over the cap in AgriInnovate?

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