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Deferred Product Options

Amount:

No Fixed Amount

Type of Program:

Grants & Loan


Description:

This product is designed for development of Nova Scotia farm production where a long-range approach to cash flow generation is required. A deferred loan structure has been developed for: apple orchards, high bush blueberry development, low bush blueberry land clearing development, mink ranch expansions and general cash flow situations that require a principal deferment to help a farm manage its cash situation. 

Comments on Funding:

The applicant will pay interest and other fees, if applicable.
The NSFLB will consider applications for established producers with interest only payments for up to 5 years or a complete payment deferral on a major portion of the loan for 3 years.
The "Deferred Product Option" product is typically secured by real estate, quota and applicable guarantees.


When It Ends:

Ongoing

Deadline:

Rolling Deadline

Eligibility:

Applicant must be:

  • existing producers,
  • new prospective farmers.

Application Steps:

Applicant must:

1

Applicants must complete the application form on their own, or call for a loan officer to assist or review it with them.

2

pitch their business at one of the pitch events hosted by Volta every six months, if selected,

Documentation Needed: 

Applicant must submit:

  • a completed application form,
  • an Agri-Business Plan.

Applications are processed on the basis of a security appraisal, an assessment of the farming program and a review of the completed application form.

Program Contact:

​Deferred Product Option | Nova Scotia Farm Loan Board

​How to Apply | Nova Scotia Farm Loan Board​​​

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