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Scotiabank — Term Loan for agriculture
Flexible agricultural financing for land, equipment, and renovations
Last Update: June 19, 2026
Funding available
$ 1,000,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Canada
Overview
Scotiabank’s Term Loan for agriculture provides financing of up to $1,000,000 to support farm and agribusiness investment needs. Eligible activities include purchasing machinery, land and breeding stock, as well as building repairs or renovations (including financing for purchases made within the last six months of the loan application date).
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Renovate or expand facilities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- For-profit business
- Sole proprietorship
Annual revenue
- $ 15,000,000 maximum revenue
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Purchasing agricultural machinery.
- Purchasing agricultural land.
- Purchasing breeding stock.
- Completing building repairs.
- Carrying out building renovations.
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Agriculture businesses (farm and agricultural operations)
Eligible expenses
- Purchase of agricultural machinery and equipment.
- Purchase of land.
- Purchase of breeding stock.
- Building repairs.
- Building renovations.
How to apply
- Step 1: Contact Scotiabank (advisor, appointment)
- Call Scotiabank at 1-877-552-5522 to speak with a representative.
- Book an in-person appointment using Scotiabank’s booking page: https://hello.scotiabank.com/book/customer-flag.
- Alternatively, find a location/contact point via the locator: https://maps.scotiabank.com/locator/index.html.
- Step 2: Apply online (business credit application)
- If applicable to your business, apply using Scotiabank’s online application process referenced under “How to apply for credit”: https://www.scotiabank.com/ca/en/business-banking/banking-solutions/loans-leases/how-to-apply-for-credit.html.
- Review the “Qualifying Criteria” information provided on the same Scotiabank page before submitting.
- Step 3: Discuss terms and finalize next steps (credit approval, conditions)
- Speak with a Scotiabank Business Advisor to confirm loan details and any applicable conditions.
- Proceed based on Scotiabank’s credit approval process (noting that approval is subject to credit approval and conditions apply).
Additional information
- Business Loan Protection may be available for this term loan.
- The loan may qualify as a Government-Guaranteed Loan (as referenced by Scotiabank).
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Scotiabank — Term Loan for agriculture Program
What is the Scotiabank — Term Loan for agriculture?
Scotiabank’s Term Loan for agriculture provides financing of up to $1,000,000 to support farm and agribusiness investment needs. Eligible activities include purchasing machinery, land and breeding stock, as well as building repairs or renovations (including financing for purchases made within the last six months of the loan application date).
How much funding can be received?
Scotiabank — Term Loan for agriculture Funds up to $1,000,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Scotiabank — Term Loan for agriculture program?
To be eligible for the Scotiabank — Term Loan for agriculture program, you must:
Must obtain Scotiabank credit approval (conditions apply).
Online application available if annual business sales are up to $15,000,000.
Financing may cover purchases made within the last 6 months.
What expenses are eligible under Scotiabank — Term Loan for agriculture?
Purchasing agricultural machinery.
Purchasing agricultural land.
Purchasing breeding stock.
Completing building repairs.
Carrying out building renovations.
Who can I contact for more information about the Scotiabank — Term Loan for agriculture?
You can contact Scotiabank or by phone at 1-877-552-5522.
Where is the Scotiabank — Term Loan for agriculture available?
The Scotiabank — Term Loan for agriculture program is available across Canada.
Is the Scotiabank — Term Loan for agriculture a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Scotiabank — Term Loan for agriculture is a Loans and Capital investments