© ACIDF 2011 - December 2011  Developing New Alberta Crop-Based Products This program is targeted to work with Alberta’s agricultural crop based manufacturers and growers to grow their own businesses.  The program increases manufacturing using Alberta grown crops, through development of new commercial ingredients and products.  Enriching supply chain business relationships is highly desirable.  Ultimately the success of this program will be a significant increase in demand and use of Alberta grown crops in Alberta based manufacturing. For more information please click on the button of interest below. PDF file 619 KB Doc. file 424 KB Doc. file 53 KB Feeding Initiative ACIDF is managing an $8 million grant program sponsored by ALMA. This program is to increase feed efficiency, identification of feed quality and feed competiveness in Alberta Click here for more information Having a successful crop industry in Alberta demands constant innovation to improve the yield, quality and market-readiness of our crops. The Alberta Crop Industry Development Fund (ACIDF) is an independent, not-for- profit company operated under the direction of 15 crop industry organizations.  We fund and support market development, research and extension activities of vital interest to growers, processors and buyers of Alberta crops. From variety development to bioindustrial applications to breakthrough technologies and much more, work funded by ACIDF today helps make Alberta crops more competitive tomorrow. This website is your primary source of information on our company, policies and programs. It also contains reference documents, application information, and reports of interest to potential applicants. Contact information is included for ACIDF staff, board members, and for Funding Consortium Members. From potential to performance: improving crop production in Alberta