Nl | Request for Proposals: Pasture Land
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Request for Proposal applications are available for three properties across the province. Property Summary 2022 FDP: Located adjacent to Alder Avenue within the Town of Cormack in the Humber Valley area of the province. The project consists of three lots totaling 152.9 acres (61.9 hectares). Proposal for Farmland Development Application The deadline to submit proposals for these properties is Monday, January 30, 2023 at 4:30 p.m.Request for Proposals: Agricultural Land
Property Summary 2022 AOI 79: Located in the western part of the province, south of the Trans-Canada Highway and north of Crabbes River. This project consists of a series of 13 lots totaling 1594.8 acres (645.7 hectares).
For more information, call (709) 637-2081 or email jasonmacdonald@gov.nl.ca
The Agriculture and Lands Branch advertises land for agriculture purposes through the Request for Proposals (RFP) process. This land includes but is not limited to:
- Land within Agricultural Areas of Interest;
- Agriculture land returned to the Crown;
- Farmland Development Projects; and,
- Land Consolidation Properties.
The branch is seeking proposals from existing commercial farmers, part-time commercial farmers, or new farmers to lease and utilize land as an Agricultural Crown Land Lease. Interested individuals or groups can apply and outline their development proposals within the forms provided through the RFP process. Each proposal will be evaluated by the selection committee (Eastern or Western). The committee will recommend the candidate with the most suitable farm plan that demonstrates the best agricultural use of the land using the following criteria:
- Commercial viability;
- Applicant’s need for additional land;
- Degree to which the additional land will improve the viability of the farm land;
- Management and use of the applicant’s existing land base, if applicable;
- Markets/quotas available to the farm;
- Proximity of the land to the applicant’s farm, if applicable; and
- Proposed management and use of additional land.
For more information, please read the Applicant’s GuideOpens in new window – Request for Proposals – Land for Agriculture Development (125 KB)
Application For Crown LandsOpens in new window (3 MB)
Additional information can be obtained by contacting: Eastern RFP Selection Committee or Western/Labrador RFP Selection Committee