Amount:No Fixed Amount Type of Program:Tax Defferal Description:The Farm Land Identification Program provides for the deferral of provincial property taxes on eligible farmland and outbuildings to encourage the preservation of real property for agricultural use. It is open to all owners of real property. Benefits of the FLIP Program:Tax Deferral: The FLIP program allows eligible farmland…
Amount:$300,000.00 Type of Program:Grants Description:The Agriculture Business Advancer program supports the adoption of new technologies, processes or specialized equipment for the purpose of business growth.Comments on Funding:Applicants are eligible for 30% funding assistance on total eligible project costs to a maximum of $300,000.No more than 100% of non-repayable funding can be received for any eligible…
Amount:No Fixed Amount Type of Program:Tax Credit Description:The Farm Building Assessment Program provides owners of farm properties with tax relief for farm buildings that are no longer used for the reason they were originally constructed, converted to an alternate use, or vacated. Comments on Funding:If eligible, depending on the condition and use of the farm building(s),…
Amount:No Fixed Amount Type of Program:Tax Credit Description:The Farm Assessment Program for Bona fide Farmers provides tax relief to farmers by providing farm assessment on land used in the farm enterprise. Comments on Funding:The assessed value of farm property is based on the class of clear or wooded land.Farm assessment per acre of clear land:Class 2…
Amount: $ 100,000 Type of Program:Grants Description:Mink Industry Enhancement Program aims to support Nova Scotia mink farms certified under the Mink Care Assessment Program (MCAP) to strengthen the industry’s position in the market and create market access opportunities while supporting the industry in its adoption of animal care standards. Comments on Funding:Funding is up to $100,000…
