Plant Your Roots Program — Commercial Farm Purchases
Government of Nova Scotia, Department of Agriculture
Overview
Gain access to financial assistance to support new ownership of commercial farms by improving your financial stability during your first years of operation.
At a glance
| Categories | grant |
|---|---|
| Funding | $100,000 |
| Status | Accepting applications |
| Closing date | 2027-02-15 |
| Region | NS |
| Sectors | agriculture |
Eligibility and requirements
Money Maximum: $100,000 You Are purchasing a commercial farm or purchasing interest in a commercial farm in Nova Scotia for the first time Have at least 25% ownership of the farm (new within 6 months) Are currently and properly registered in the correct income category under the Farm Registration Act Are at least 19 years of age, a resident of Nova Scotia and actively farming in the program year Have a farm business which generates an annual gross income of at least $10,000
How Mona Studio helps business owners use this program
Plant Your Roots Program — Commercial Farm Purchases is one of many Canadian funding options listed in our grant finder. Mona Studio helps agriculture teams translate program requirements into a practical workflow or AI adoption scope for leadership review, grant writers, and lenders. We summarize eligibility and funding here for discovery — confirm all details on the official program website before applying.
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