Technology Adoption Program
The objective of the Technology Adoption program is to support the purchase of equipment and technology that will advance operations through automation, enhanced efficiency, increased production capacity, and quality improvements. This program is designed to assist with increasing the competitiveness, productivity, and profitability of Nova Scotia's agriculture sector.
Eligibility
To be eligible, you must be a farm, Mi'kmaq conducting farming activities in a Mi'kmaw community, or an agri-business.
Farms must:
- be currently registered under the Farm Registration Act.
- generate an annual eligible gross commodity income of at least $30,000.
- be actively farming in the program year and the applicant must be 19 years of age or older.
Agri-businesses must:
- represent Nova Scotia agriculture and agri-food products.
- generate an annual eligible gross income of at least $30,000.
- demonstrate the value or use of Nova Scotia products/ingredients
Deadline or important dates
Program Opening: April 24, 2025
Application Due: May 31, 2025
Claim Deadline: December 31, 2025
How to apply
Applications are closed.
Contact
Department of Agriculture
Programs Division
74 Research Drive
Bible Hill, NS B6L 2R2
Phone: 902-893-6377
Toll-free: 1-866-844-4276
prm@novascotia.ca