Knowledge
Research, expertise and practical agricultural information.
Empowering Farmers
We enable Canadian farmers to access the people, knowledge, resources and opportunities they need to grow, innovate and thrive.
Enabling farmers. Strengthening the ecosystem.
Proudly supported by partners
Building The Ag Ecosystem. Together.
Farmers, researchers, technology, funding, knowledge, it’s all here. GRIS puts it within reach of the people who need it most: Canada’s farmers and ag innovators.
The GRIS model
Introducing GRIS Canada
A partner for Canada’s Agriculture Industry.
We are building an ecosystem to grow innovation and income across Canadian agriculture.
Active pilot
Blueberry Next at Highland Farms, Abbotsford
A new long-shelf-life blueberry variety and net-zero fertilizer trial with UFV, CZRO and RBC Agriculture.
What We Do
From potential to possibility.
Funding
Enable access to grants, financing and funding opportunities.
Innovation
Enable ideas and technologies to reach real agricultural challenges.
Markets
Enable pathways toward new commercial and market opportunities.
Learning
Workshops, field experiences, education and knowledge-sharing.
People
Farmers, researchers, businesses, educators, innovators and communities.
People-powered ecosystem
People moving agriculture forward.
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Farmers
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Researchers
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Innovators
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Businesses
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Educators
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Community leaders
Our Recent Projects
Agriculture in action.
Research, learning and innovation in real agricultural environments.
Research & innovation
Blueberry Next
Baseline research and innovation project to research plant varieties, inputs, and production yield through collaboration with UFV, RBC, CZRO Bio, Lucent Bio, Fruitsy.
Farm learning
Back to Farms
Farm learning experiences for kids, youth and community.
Agricultural innovation
Innovation Showcase
Showcasing the best Canadian agriculture companies, farms, and technologies.
British Columbia, todayCanada, next
Our Journey
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Rooted in British Columbia
We start where the need is clear, supporting B.C. farmers with hands-on access to research, funding and markets.
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Building the ecosystem
We strengthen the web of partners, universities, industry, retailers and community, that surrounds every farmer.
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Expanding across Canada
With a proven model, we grow province by province to empower farmers across the country.