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Farm Credit Canada (FCC) has announced a major investment initiative, committing $2 billion over five years to support innovation in Canada’s food and agriculture sectors. This move aims to fill key gaps in the investment landscape, particularly for entrepreneurs navigating the tough transition from startup to scale—often referred to as the “valley of death.”

Darren Baccus, executive vice president of agri-food alliances at FCC, explains that this initiative is about more than just capital injection. “We see a robust set of investors and entrepreneurs who might not see food and ag as their primary place,” he says.

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