Government of Nova Scotia

The purpose of this plan is to provide for insurance against a loss of poultry resulting from the detection of a disease designated as a peril under the Poultry Insurance Plan regulations under the Crop and Livestock Insurance Act. This dataset indicates the number of poultry insured by weight or...

The annual summary of dairy livestock specifies the total claims paid out within a fiscal year against a loss of livestock resulting from one or more of the perils designated by the Dairy Livestock Insurance Plan Regulations under the Crop and Livestock Insurance Act.

The Wildlife Compensation Program provides compensation to producers who experience damage to specified agricultural products caused by specific wildlife species. Compensation compliments crop insurance plans that list wildlife as an insurable peril as well as operates on its own for crop and/or...

Dataset indicates the total number of dairy livestock animals, total premiums collected and the claims paid for all perils within each fiscal year, and a loss ratio associated with each. The Loss ratio is determined by the claims paid/total premiums collected.

This dataset provides an annual update based on the fiscal year (April 1- March 31) of all the insurance plans outlined by regulations under the Crop and Livestock Insurance Act for the number of growers participating in the plan, number of acres, herds, trees or animals insured, total coverage...

Dataset indicates the total number of flocks, the number of insured birds, total premiums collected, claims paid, and total coverage for all poultry plan types within each fiscal year.

Nova Scotia Farm Loan Board loan Principal Outstanding - by Commodity grouping

Fisheries and Aquaculture Loan Board loan Principal Outstanding - by County

Fisheries and Aquaculture Loan Board loan Principal Outstanding - by Commodity grouping

Nova Scotia Farm Loan Board loan Principal Outstanding - by County

Farm Registration is a voluntary annual program that provides managed access to government programs by farm businesses, collection of farm information to develop agricultural policy and provide stable funding of the Nova Scotia Federation of Agriculture.

Dataset indicates the total number of contracts by fiscal year, total coverage provided for all plans under the Crop and Animal Insurance Act, total premiums, as well as all claims paid within each fiscal year and the loss ratio which is the total claims paid/premiums collected. Total premiums...

Annual number of sample tests processed through the Animal and Plant Laboratory.

Fishing licences sales by county for both general and salmon fishing

Provincial winter loss data is collected for inclusion in the annual Canadian Association of Professional Apiculturists Statement on Honey Bee Wintering Losses in Canada. Data is compiled from a sample of commercial beekeepers (each keeping ≥50 colonies) each spring and presented as an estimated...

Summary of quantities of honey bee queens and package bees permitted for importation from various sources under the Bee Industry Act and Regulations.

Nova Scotia based businesses with export capacity are identified in the Nova Scotia quality food and beverage export directory, identifying products and suppliers for interested importers in a variety of markets.

Farm Registration is a voluntary annual program that provides managed access to government programs by farm businesses, collection of farm information to develop agricultural policy and provide stable funding of the Nova Scotia Federation of Agriculture.

The Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture offers a number of funding programs (grants) to assist in the development of the agricultural industry and sustainable agricultural practices.

Deployment locations and configuration details of Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers (ADCPs) included in the Centre for Marine Applied Research’s (CMAR) “Current Data” county datasets. The dataset for each county is available at...