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Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program
Land Development Application
2021-2022
All applications and supporting documentation must be
submitted by email to the PAAP Program Manager at:
PAAP@gov.nl.ca
Late Applications will be accepted and only considered subject
to availability of program funding.
Under the authority of section 61(c) of the Access to Information and
Protection of Privacy Act, 2015, personal information will be collected for the
purpose of administrating the Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program.
Personal information may be disclosed to third parties for the purpose of the
project assessment, program audit and evaluation.
For further information on the privacy issues under the Provincial Agrifoods
Assistance Program
Please call: 709-637-2096.LAND DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION FORM
Section I:
Name of Individual or Legal Entity:_________________________________________
Farm Name: _____________________________________________________
Contact Person: _____________________________________________________
Mailing Address: _____________________________________________________
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Postal Code: _____________________________________________________
Email address: _____________________________________________________
Phone Number: _____________________ Cell Number: _____________________
Fax Number: _______________________
This section must be completed in order to receive payments.
1. What is the business structure of your farm? Please check one of the following:
○ Sole Proprietorship ○ Partnership ○ Corporation ○ Other
If Partnership, please provide name of partners and % ownership.
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2. If your farm is incorporated, please provide the names of all shareholders:
Shareholder ____________________________ % ownership __________
Name ____________________________ __________
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3. For those sole proprietors/partners/shareholders listed above, please provide the
names of any other companies in which they have shares and indicate the
percentage of ownership.
Shareholder:_____________ Company Name: ____________ % Ownership ___
_____________ ____________ % Ownership ___
_____________ ____________ % Ownership ___
Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program Land Development 2021-22 Application
Page 1 of 104. For those shareholders/partners listed above, please identify agribusinesses
owned/co-owned by spouses of the shareholders/partners.
Spouse_________________ Agribusiness______________ % Ownership____
Spouse_________________ Agribusiness______________ % Ownership____
Spouse_________________ Agribusiness______________ % Ownership____
5. Have you or your partner or any of your companies had a loan or other debt
written off by the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador in the past 6
years? _____________
If Yes, please include details with your application.
6. How many years have you been farming? __________________________
Section II: Land Use
1. Please complete the table below for all land in production and/or available (land
that is owned, leased, or rented) to you in 2020 and 2021.
Yield/Acre
Number of Acres Crop Value/Acre
Commodity (bales, lbs, kgs,
in Production ($)
tonnes)
2020 2021 2020 2021 2020 2021
Idle/not cropped
Undeveloped
but suitable
Undeveloped
and not suitable
Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program Land Development 2021-22 Application
Page 2 of 102. Explain the need for additional land development by detailing any recent farm
expansion and/or plans for future farm expansion or diversification.
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3. Provide the projected increase in agricultural sales as a result of the land
development project.
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4. Detail all land that is to be considered for development funding. Only land
included in this listing will be eligible for payment.
Number of Acres to Number of Acres to be
Lease Number Legal Title Holder
be Cleared Enhanced
Grant or Deed Number of Acres to Number of Acres to be
Legal Title Holder
Number be Cleared Enhanced
Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program Land Development 2021-22 Application
Page 3 of 10Rented Land Land Acres to be Land Acres to be
Legal Title Holder
Number Cleared Enhanced
**Each parcel of land and the area to be developed must be clearly shown on a survey, map
or Google imagery to be eligible for funding.**
A copy of the lease, grant, deed or 10 year rental agreement for all parcels of land to be
developed must be included with this application.
If peatland development, an approved peatland development plan must be included.
Section III:
Complete the following table showing total proposed development for 2021 and funding
requested.
Number of Amount
Acreage Payment
Acres Proposed Requested
Land Clearing $1,500/acre $
Land Enhancement $1,500/acre $
*Pasture N/A $
Amendments
*Pasture Fencing N/A $
TOTAL $
*Pasture amendments and fencing are eligible for Regional Pastures only, and must be
accompanied by a quote, a Pasture Information Form and a Nutrient Management Plan.
Section IV: Farm Map
Include with your application a farm map, survey or Google Earth image map indicating
the location of all proposed land development activities. Attach maps for all parcels of
land to be developed.
All land development activities must be located within the property boundaries of the
leases, grants or deeds. Any activities outside the property boundaries will not be eligible
for funding reimbursement.
Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program Land Development 2021-22 Application
Page 4 of 10Section V: Economic Impact
Project Economic Impact
Please describe the current paid labour for your operation*
Number of Average
Hours
Number of Weeks Hours
Employment Type of Worked
Employees Employed Worked
Status Employment (A x B x
(A) Annually per week
C)
(B) (C)
Full Time (30 +
Permanent hours)
Employees Part Time (< 30
hours)
Full Time (30 +
Seasonal and
hours)
Temporary
Part Time (< 30
Employees
hours)
Total
Please describe the paid labour required to complete the project
Full Time (30 +
Permanent hours)
Employees Part Time (< 30
hours)
Full Time (30 +
Seasonal and
hours)
Temporary
Part Time (< 30
Employees
hours)
Total
Please describe the anticipated paid labour for your operation once the project is
complete
Full Time (30 +
Permanent hours)
Employees Part Time (< 30
hours)
Full Time (30 +
Seasonal and
hours)
Temporary
Part Time (< 30
Employees
hours)
Total
* Please include on-farm and regional pasture labour only.
Including the contract services required to complete the proposed project, please
describe the labour market impact of your project including types of jobs and employment
creation.
Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program Land Development 2021-22 Application
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Please provide comments on how this project will contribute to the Newfoundland and
Labrador agriculture, agrifoods and agri-products industry in the target areas of food self-
sufficiency, secondary processing and/or agricultural growth.
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Your application must be completed in full and submitted to the PAAP Program
Manager of the Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture.
Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program Land Development 2021-22 Application
Page 6 of 10Payments made by the department are subject to the right of Government, under
the Financial Administration Act, to offset any amounts owing to it by the applicant.
Additionally, the amount of assistance made available to you under this Program
may be released as public information under the Access to Information and
Protection of Privacy Act.
I certify that the information provided in this document and accompanying
documents are complete and accurate.
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Applicant’s Signature Date
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Applicant’s Signature Date
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Applicant’s Signature Date
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Page 7 of 10Please complete the required sections of the application and attach:
• Statement of Farming Activity T2042 form for non-Agristability/AgriInvest
participant or
• T-1273 Statement A-Harmonized AgriStability and AgriInvest Program Information
and Statement of Farming Activity for Individuals or,
• 2019 or 2020 Harmonized Statement A-for Corporations/Co-operatives and
Special Individuals or,
• For Incorporated entities, Financial Statements prepared by a licensed
public accountant for your most recent complete year are required. If
internally prepared statements are submitted, they must be supported by the
Corporate Income Tax form, T2, or applicable AgriInvest/AgriStability Program
Information forms.
• Applicants may be required to provide verification of farm sales from the Canada
Revenue Agency as supporting documentation for their application.
• Applicants seeking to be approved as a New Entrant must submit the New Entrant
Information Form in addition to the Land Development application form.
• Applicants seeking funding as a Regional Pasture must submit the Pasture
Information Form and Nutrient Management Pan with the application.
Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program Land Development 2021-22 Application
Page 8 of 10Please note: this Net Worth Statement may be required for applicants who are
sole proprietors or partnerships upon request from the Department of Fisheries,
Forestry and Agriculture.
Present Financial Situation Net Worth Statement
As of , 20
Name:
Farm Assets Farm Liabilities
Current Current (year)
Cash (A)________ Operating Credit (Bank,
Accounts Receivable (B)________ Farm Credit Canada, etc.) (R)_________
Farm Supplies (C)________ Accounts Payable
Market Livestock (D)________ (Suppliers) (S)_________
Other_____________ (E)________ Total (R+S) (T)_________
Total (A+B+C+D+E) (F)________
Intermediate (1-10 yrs)
Intermediate Livestock (U)_________
Breeding Livestock (G)________ Machinery (V)_________
Machinery (H)________ Other_____________ (W)________
Other_____________ (I)________ Total (U+V+W) (X)_________
Total (G+H+I) (J)________
Long Term
Fixed Buildings (Y)_________
Buildings (K)________ Land (Z)_________
Land (L)________ Other (aa)________
Other_____________ (M)________ Total (Y+Z+aa) (bb)________
Total (K+L+M) (N)________
Total Farm Assets Total Farm Liabilities
Total Assets Total Liabilities (T)+(X)+(bb) (cc)________
(F)+(J)+(N) (O)________ Non-Farm Liabilities (dd)________
Non-Farm Assets (P)________ Total Liabilities (cc)+(dd) (ee)_______
Total Assets (O+P) (Q)________
Net Worth
Net Worth = Total Assets (Q) - Total Liabilities (ee)
Net Worth (Q) – (ee) = ____________________
Please complete this page for each partner in the business if applicable.
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Page 9 of 10Land Development Application
Application Checklist
Before you submit your 2021-22 Land Development application, please check the
following list of questions to make sure all of the required documentation is included.
Please check (√) in the box a yes or no for the following questions.
Is the application signed and signatures dated as per page 7? Yes □ No □
Did you attach proof of sales documentation such as financial statements,
T2042 Statement of Farming Activities or Corporate T2 Form as per page 8? Yes □ No □
Did you attach documents to show proof of land title as per page 3? Yes □ No □
Did you attach farm maps detailing location of all proposed land
development as per page 4? Yes □ No □
If a New Entrant, did you attach the New Entrant Information Form? Yes □ No □
If a Regional Pasture, did you attach the Pasture Information Form and the
License to Occupy? Yes □ No □
Applications that are submitted and deemed to be incomplete will be automatically
returned to the applicant and will not be considered for funding.
Please return this document with your 2021-22 Land Development Application
Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program Land Development 2021-22 Application
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