Oct 1, 2024StrategicPlan
BoardYork Region Sector Strategy 2024-2027
This updated strategic plan for York Region's agriculture and agri-food sector outlines a roadmap for 2024 to 2027, aiming to support the sector's growth and position the region as a leader in food and beverage manufacturing in Canada. It addresses contemporary challenges such as climate change, labor shortages, and supply chain disruptions. The strategy is structured around three core pillars: Business, Entrepreneurship and Innovation; Resilient and Diverse Local Agri-Food Value Chain; and Outreach, Education and Communication. The plan seeks to enable the sector to thrive through innovation, resiliency, and education, fostering economic prosperity and strengthening partnerships within the community.