Farmland Financing Program
About this program
Provides two financing programs to support eligible farmers: Acreage Acquisition Loan (up to 100% at 6% for up to 150 acres, or up to 80% for up to 450 acres) and Young Farmers Low-Interest Loan (up to $1 million at 3% for ages 18-39, including barn/infrastructure financing).
Eligibility
Canadian citizens and permanent PEI residents with 5 years agriculture education/experience, valid business plan, and minimum $15,000 annual agricultural sales.
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Source: official program page at princeedwardisland.ca. Last checked by Ag Alerts on February 11, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible for Farmland Financing Program?
Canadian citizens and permanent PEI residents with 5 years agriculture education/experience, valid business plan, and minimum $15,000 annual agricultural sales.
What is the application deadline?
This program does not list a fixed deadline, so applications appear to be ongoing. Confirm on the official program page.
How much funding is available?
Program portfolio of $10 million total; Young Farmers program capped at $1 million per loan at 3%; Acreage Acquisition up to 100% at 6% for up to 150 acres or up to 80% for up to 450 acres. See the official program page for full details.
How do I apply?
Apply directly through the official program page linked above. Ag Alerts is an independent service and is not affiliated with any government agency.
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