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Here is the list of objectives:

The Economics and Competitiveness Division of Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development provides:

- market information/intelligence, business opportunities, and contacts and referrals relative to export markets (in partnership with Economic Development) and domestic markets
- information on major and minor Alberta agricultural enterprises (commodity-based) and farm types (whole farm/farm structured-based) world market/production areas (competitors)
- competitive analysis, on a value chain basis, for agri-food commodities/products
- data and information on: Alberta's trade in agri-food products/commodities; the food and beverage industry; key economic indicators such as GDP, labor force statistics, price indexing, etc.; livestock and crop inventories
- strategic competitive intelligence (in partnership with industry and government)
- strategic industry expansion initiatives, such as organics
- insight into regionalization/integration opportunities for the agri-food industry
- networks between the Alberta industry and relevant foreign contacts as related to bilateral relations

http://www1.agric.gov.ab.ca/$department/deptdocs.nsf/all/agp4990?opendocument