Programme d’équipement à valeur ajoutée

À propos du programme

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Value-adding Equipment Program The Value-adding Equipment Program supports value-added businesses. The program helps increase local food production, and improve food security and sustainability for farms and communities. Eligibility To be eligible, you must be a farm, Mi'kmaq conducting farming activities in a Mi'kmaw community or an agri-business. For farms, you need to: be currently and properly registered in the correct income category under the Farm Registration Act have generated an annual eligible gross commodity income of at least $30,000 be at least 19 years old and actively farming in the program year For agri-businesses, you need to: represent Nova Scotia agriculture and agri-food products have generated an annual eligible agri-business income of at least $30,000 conduct value-added processing of a raw Nova Scotia agriculture product, with a direct partnership and significant economic impact to Nova Scotia's agricultural industry Refer to the Program Guidelines for detailed eligibility. Deadline or important dates Program opening: 1 May 2024 Application deadline: 30 June 2024 Claim deadline: 31 December 2024 How to apply Applications are closed.