The NBBA is pleased to announce that the Honey Bee Industry Development (HBID) program is now posted on the Department of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries website (DAAF).

The program is to foster the continued growth of the beekeeping sector through purchase and expansion of honey bee colonies, the purchase of beekeeping equipment and on-farm investment to improve efficiencies that support the pollination sector. Guideline and application forms can be downloaded from the department website.

Completed applications can be submitted as follows:

In person or mailed to your regional Department of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries office;
Emailed to Sustainable.CAP@gnb.ca;
Mailed to Sustainable CAP Program Administrator:
Department of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries
PO Box 6000
Fredericton, NB E3B5H1