{"id":1333,"date":"2016-06-21T13:44:03","date_gmt":"2016-06-21T17:44:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/curo\/?page_id=1333"},"modified":"2026-03-18T09:30:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T13:30:53","slug":"ministry-of-agriculture-food-and-rural-affairs-omafra","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/funding-sources\/provincial-funding\/ministry-of-agriculture-food-and-rural-affairs-omafra\/","title":{"rendered":"Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<h3 id=\"ministry-of-agriculture-food-and-rural-affairs\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>OMAFRA undertakes research in seven research theme areas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Agricultural Policy and Rural Development<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bioeconomy &#8211; Industrial Uses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emergency Management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Environmental Sustainability<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Food for Health<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Product Development and Enhancement Through Value Chain Collaborations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Production Systems (Animals and Plants)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Funding Programs include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/curo\/funding-sources\/international\/provincial-funding\/ministry-of-agriculture-food-and-rural-affairs-omafra\/new-directions-research-program\/\">New Directions Research Program<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/curo\/funding-sources\/international\/provincial-funding\/ministry-of-agriculture-food-and-rural-affairs-omafra\/food-safety-research-program\/\">Food Safety Research Program<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs OMAFRA undertakes research in seven research theme areas: Funding Programs include:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":249,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cu_dining_location_slug":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_page_type":[],"class_list":["post-1333","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":false},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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