Beef Herd Renewal and Improvement Program
$3,000.00
Grant
Description:
The objective of this program is to grow, renew and improve the New Brunswick beef cow herd.
Comments on Funding:
No fixed amount
Applications are closed. Stay tuned for future intake announcements.
Eligibility:
Applicants must be beef farmers that meet the following conditions:
1. Premises on which the farming activities occur must be located
in New Brunswick.
2. An individual representing the applicant farm operation must have attained the legal age of 19 in the province of New Brunswick.
3. Applicants must be compliant with the Livestock Operations Act or have a license application or renewal in process. In the case of license application or renewal, the Registrar under the Livestock Operations Act should be consulted to ensure that no major limitations to the issuance of a license exist.
4. No current or former public office holder, public servant,
Member of the Legislative Assembly or Member of the House of Commons who is not in compliance with applicable conflict of interest guidelines and legislation shall derive any benefit from this program.
5. Applicants must be members in good standing with the New Brunswick Cattle Producers. The annual producer registration form must be submitted.
6. Retained Bred Heifers must be kept for a minimum of 1 year unless culled for health or production reasons
Application Steps:
Applicants must:
1. Discuss applications with appropriate
Department of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries staff
(Business Growth Officer, Development Officer or Specialist)
before applying.
2. Submit completed applications by e-mail or mail:
E-mail Applications:
Sustainable.CAP@gnb.ca
Mail Applications:
Sustainable CAP Program Administrator
Industry Financial Programs
Department of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries
PO Box 6000
Fredericton, NB
E3B 5H1
Documentation Needed:
Applicants must submit necessary permits, environmental approvals, or certifications obtained to complete their project.
Other Things to Note:
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