Applications are now open for the 2025-26 Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program to support established farmers and new entrants who are growing Newfoundland and Labrador’s agriculture and agrifoods sectors.
The deadline to apply is April 25, 2025. Funding priority is given to projects that enhance food self-sufficiency, increase agricultural growth, or increase secondary processing of food products.
Eligible applicants must have reported a minimum of $15,000 in eligible agriculture sales in one of the last three years or qualify as a new entrant. To encourage and support new farmers in the industry, new entrants can qualify for up to $20,000 in funding under the Agriculture Infrastructure Program.
For more information, visit Agriculture Programs and Funding, call 709-637-2077 or email PAAP@gov.nl.ca.
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“The Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program continues to help farmers and producers invest in agriculture infrastructure, land development, and new technologies. Every project funded, be it large or small, supports diverse and environmentally sustainable farms, improves food self-sufficiency, and contributes to sustainable agricultural growth.”
Honourable Gerry Byrne
Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture
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