3,000 acres of crown land now available for farmers with long term plans

    Thursday, 14 May 2026 06:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Pixabay photo credit The_Northern_Photographer

    This includes 14 parcels located in western, central and eastern Newfoundland.

    Government is putting about 3,000 acres of farmland up for grabs for long-term agricultural use. This includes 14 parcels located in western, central and eastern Newfoundland. Proposals must include a five-year farm development plan, a commercial farm business plan and if needed, a pasture management plan. Successful applicants will be eligible to acquire a long-term Crown land agricultural title. Proposals will be accepted until May 22nd. 

     

     

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