Apply now for the 2015 Premier's Award for Agri-Food Innovation Excellence

Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson is pleased to announce the details regarding the 2015 Premier’s Award for Agri-Food Innovation Excellence. This award was developed to recognize the spirit of innovation within the agricultural sector.
 

Each year the program recognizes up to 45 award-winning innovations from across Ontario valued at $5,000 each. Additionally, there is a Premier’s Award valued at $75,000, a Minister’s Award valued at $50,000, and three Leaders in Innovation Awards valued at $25,000 each.
 

Applications are now open and the deadline is April 10 at 5 p.m.
 

Details on eligibility, innovation categories, assessment criteria, the application and selection process, can be found at www.ontario.ca/agrifoodinnovation.
 

“The Premier’s Award for Agri-Food Innovation is an excellent time to recognize the hard work put into creating tools for the next generation of the Agri-Food industry in our province," says Thompson. "I encourage all eligible in Huron-Bruce to apply."