Agriculture Business Advancer Program

The Agriculture Business Advancer Program supports the adoption of new technologies, processes or specialized equipment for the purpose of business growth and expansion into new crops, products or markets.

Eligibility

To be eligible, you must:

• be currently and properly registered in the correct income category under the Farm Registration Act
• be at least 19 years old and actively farming in the program year
• have generated an annual eligible gross commodity income of $1,000,000
• be currently planning for expansion and growth

Please refer to the Program Guidelines for detailed eligibility.

Deadline or important dates

Application deadline: 31 December, 2022

How to apply

There is limited funding in the Agriculture Business Advancer Program. Contact the Programs Division office to get an application package.

Supporting documents

Program Guidelines and Program Funding Registration Forms are available in the "Downloads" section.

Contact information

Agriculture – Programs Division
74 Research Dr.
Bible Hill, NS B6L 2R2

Phone: 902-893-6377
Toll-free: 1-866-844-4276
Fax: 902 893-7579
Email: prm@novascotia.ca

Downloads

Program Guidelines
Program Funding Registration – Farm Applicants