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The Department
The Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture and Nova Scotia Fisheries and Aquaculture (formerly Agriculture and Fisheries) provides services to the province's agriculture and fishing sectors –– two of the biggest economies in the province's coastal and rural regions.

Combined, these industries contribute almost $2 billion annually to the provincial economy and creates over 20,000 jobs. Please visit our site for information on the department's mission, business plan, accountability report, licensing, legislation and Routine Access Policy.

As well, visit the department's organizational structure made up of Policy and Planning, the Nova Scotia Agricultural College, and four Branches:

  Last Update: May 1, 2007