Government of Canada

Planning and Assessment for Value-Added Enterprises (PAVE) Program

The Planning and Assessment for Value-Added Enterprises (PAVE) Program provides financial assistance to agricultural producers to help them obtain professional business planning services and develop implementation plans for value-added projects.

Delivered by: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

Eligibility Information

Producers must meet the following criteria:

  • have a certain annual gross income in farm sales
  • be an individual, a corporation, a cooperative, a partnership or other association of persons that is engaged in farming for commercial purposes
  • other criteria may apply

Contact Information

  • General Inquiries: 1 866 452-5558