What is NB Agricultural Development Board (ADB) — Business Loans?
NB Agricultural Development Board (ADB) — Business Loans is delivered by NB Agricultural Development Board as a loan. Funding is typically up to $2,000,000. This page covers eligibility, intake status, and what an application actually requires.
At a glance
| Funding amount | Up to $2,000,000 |
|---|---|
| Cost share | N/A (loan) |
| Level | Provincial |
| Program type | Loan |
| Delivered by | NB Agricultural Development Board |
| Available in | NB |
| Intake status | Open - Rolling |
| Last verified | Apr 2026 |
Who qualifies
- Eligible industries: Agriculture, agri-food processing
- Eligible activities: Farm expansion; equipment; facilities; land; working capital for NB farms
Watch out for
Non-agricultural; outside NB
Deadlines & how to apply
NB's primary agricultural lender; apply at gnb.ca/agriculture
How NorthGrants helps with NB Agricultural Development Board (ADB) — Business Loans
Most business owners read about NB Agricultural Development Board (ADB) — Business Loans, see the funding amount, and stop. The hard part isn't finding the grant. It's building a complete application that answers what the program asks for.
NorthGrants builds the full application framework for you: a tailored project narrative aligned to this program's evaluation criteria, a budget structure that maps to eligible costs, and the supporting documentation checklist. You review it, refine the parts only you can write, and submit.