Canadian Faculties of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine (CFAVM) / Facultés canadiennes d’agriculture et de médecine vétérinaire (CFAVM
Registration:
9
of
31
(2016-05-04
to
2016-10-01)
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
- Communicating with Federal Science and Innovation Departments, AAFC and Federal Science Funding Agencies in the areas of research funding priorities, funding cycles, processes and results.
Policies or Program
- Collaborating with AAFC on strenghtening arrangements with universities abroad
- Collaboration among Science and Technology Branch of AAFC and agricultural faculties in member universities. Development and implementation of research clusters of federal and university organizations.
- Communicating to federal departments and agencies a long term and comprehensive view of the role of reserach and post-secondary education as it relates to agriculture, food and nutrition in the economic and societal wealth of Canada.
- Provide advice to federal departments and agencies regarding Agricultural Policy and priorities, and in particular Agriculture Policy and priorities related to funding and partnerships in scientific research and the technology transfer to research findings.