Agricultural Insurance
Last Update: July 22, 2025
NB, Canada
Agricultural insurance for New Brunswick crops
At a glance
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Closing date : May 21, 2024
Financing Type
Grant and Funding
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Program status
Open
Overview
Financial protection against losses caused by natural perils, such as drought, excessive humidity, hail, frost, wind and wildlife.
Activities funded
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 24,000
Development of a potato farm with advanced pest control and monitoring systems
$ 28,000
Establishment of a fresh market vegetable farm with greenhouses to protect against hail in St John's
$ 20,000
Introduction of a new variety of grain corn with improved resilience to drought
$ 28,000
Planting and cultivation of oilseeds with upgraded wind protection measures
$ 40,000
Expansion of a strawberry farm with new irrigation and frost protection systems
$ 24,000
Cultivation of wild blueberries with enhanced irrigation and wildlife protection systems
Eligibility
Eligibility for this grant is determined by specific company requirements.
- The company must be registered and operating in New Brunswick.
- The applicant must comply with provincial and federal regulations.
- The business should demonstrate a need for the services provided under the grant.
- Applicants must provide financial statements to prove stability and operational capacity.
- The proposed project must benefit the community or industry sectors in New Brunswick.
Who is eligible?
Yes, there are eligible types of companies for the Agricultural Insurance grant. The insurance program is available to all New Brunswick farmers who grow certain eligible crops.
- Apples
- Grains
- Grain corn
- Oilseeds
- Potatoes
- Sweet corn
- Strawberries
- Fresh market vegetables
- Wild blueberries
Eligible expenses
The Services grant provided by the Government of New Brunswick is designed to enhance the quality and accessibility of services provided to the community. It aims to support initiatives that will drive improvements in service delivery and innovation in service areas.
- Projects aimed at enhancing public service delivery efficiency.
- Innovative programs designed to increase accessibility of community services.
- Initiatives to modernize existing service infrastructures and processes.
- Development of new technologies or systems to support service improvements.
- Training and development programs for service personnel to enhance skills and effectiveness.
How to apply
1
Preliminary Research
- Visit the official Government of New Brunswick website for grant details.
- Verify eligibility criteria and available funding amounts for your project.
2
Registration
- Create an account on the New Brunswick government grants portal if applicable.
- Register your organization’s details.
3
Prepare Application Documents
- Develop a comprehensive project proposal outlining objectives and impact.
- Gather necessary documentation, including financial statements and business plans.
- Prepare a project budget and timeline.
4
Complete Application Form
- Fill out the application form on the grants portal or download the PDF form, if specified.
- Ensure all information is complete and accurate.
5
Submit Application
- Upload all required documents to the New Brunswick grants portal, or send by mail if instructed.
- Review the to ensure compliance with all submission guidelines.
- Submit the application by the given deadline.
6
Confirmation
- Receive a confirmation email or letter acknowledging receipt of your application.
- Keep the confirmation for your records.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Agricultural Insurance Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Agricultural Insurance. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Agricultural Insurance?
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Is the Agricultural Insurance a grant, loan, or tax credit?
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