Agriculture and Agri-Food
How Agriculture and Agri-Food spent its budget in fiscal year 2015-16, shown as net expenditures by standard object from Public Accounts Volume II.
Department Spending
In FY 2015-16,
$2.19B
was spent by Agriculture and Agri-Food
In FY 2015-16,
0.7%
of federal spending was by Agriculture and Agri-Food
On the consolidated accrual basis (Volume I), this portfolio’s expenses were $1.95B in FY 2015-16 — see the overview and methodology.
How did Agriculture and Agri-Food spend its budget in 2015-16?
Spending by entity, FY 2015-16
Agriculture and Agri-Food
Canadian Grain Commission
Canadian Dairy Commission
$2.06B
$131.8M
$3.7M
Agriculture and Agri-Food’s share of federal spending
Percentage of federal spending, 2014–2025
Line items
Every transfer-payment (grant and contribution) program, in dollars. These are the named programs behind the transfer-payments object in the chart above. Search, sort, and download the full table.
| Category | Description | Amount ▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions | Contribution payments for the AgriInsurance program | $604,148,826 |
| Contributions | Contribution payments for the AgriStability program | $156,496,870 |
| Grants | Grant payments for the AgriInvest program | $143,010,095 |
| Contributions | Contributions for Cost-Shared Strategic Initiatives programming in Innovation under Growing Forward 2 | $110,033,641 |
| Contributions | Contributions for Cost-Shared Strategic Initiatives programming in Competitiveness and Market Development under Growing Forward 2 | $78,772,226 |
| Contributions | Contribution payments for the AgriInnovation program under Growing Forward 2 | $62,908,011 |
| Grants | Grant payments for the Canadian Wheat Board Transition Costs program | $55,263,000 |
| Contributions | Contributions for Cost-Shared Strategic Initiatives programming in Adaptability and Industry Capacity under Growing Forward 2 | $28,955,199 |
| Contributions | Contribution payments for the AgriMarketing program under Growing Forward 2 | $28,867,797 |
| Contributions | Payments in connection with the Agricultural Marketing Programs Act | $22,157,715 |
| Contributions | Contribution payments for the AgriInvest program | $17,915,115 |
| Contributions | Contributions for the AgriRisk Initiatives program | $5,270,710 |
| Contributions | Contributions in support of the Agricultural Greenhouse Gases program | $3,008,614 |
| Contributions | Contribution payments for the AgriCompetitiveness program under Growing Forward 2 | $2,858,375 |
| Contributions | Contributions to support the Canadian Agricultural Adaptation program | $2,667,292 |
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Agriculture and Agri-Food figures are net expenditures by standard object from Public Accounts Volume II, and will not match the Volume I consolidated headline totals. See the methodology for details.
