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Scotiabank — Term Loan for agriculture

Last Update: March 3, 2026
Canada
Flexible agricultural financing for land, equipment, and renovations
Loans and Capital investments

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).

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Renovate your business/factory
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
Annual revenue
  • $ 15,000,000 maximum revenue
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups

Activities funded

  • Purchasing agricultural machinery.
  • Purchasing agricultural land.
  • Purchasing breeding stock.
  • Completing building repairs.
  • Carrying out building renovations.

Eligibility

  • The applicant must be a business operating in the agriculture sector seeking a term loan for eligible purposes (e.g., purchasing machinery or land, buying breeding stock, or completing building repairs/renovations).
  • The financing request may include purchases made within the last six months from the loan application date.
  • The applicant must meet Scotiabank’s credit approval requirements (subject to credit approval and conditions).
  • To apply online, the applicant’s business must have annual sales of up to $15,000,000.
  • The loan may qualify as a government-guaranteed loan (where applicable).

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

1

Contact Scotiabank

  • Contact Scotiabank to discuss a Term Loan for agriculture
  • Book an appointment or call 1-877-552-5522
2

Review eligibility criteria

  • Confirm that your business annual sales are up to $15,000,000 to apply online
  • Review the qualifying criteria via “How to apply for credit”
3

Submit the application

  • Apply using Scotiabank’s online application (if eligible)
  • Alternatively, apply with a Scotiabank Business Advisor in person
4

Await credit decision

  • Wait for credit approval, as the loan is subject to credit approval and conditions apply
  • Speak with a Scotiabank Business Advisor for details

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

1-877-552-5522
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Scotiabank — Term Loan for agriculture Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Scotiabank — Term Loan for agriculture. 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 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