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Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture
Reported under this name in 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25.
$90.9 millionspent in 2024-251
$167for every person in the province
1,401 yearsof work at the median full-time wage
Spending by year
| Fiscal year | Spent | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | $91.2 million | |
| 2021-22 | $77.8 million | |
| 2022-23 | $93.8 million | |
| 2023-24 | $93.4 million | |
| 2024-25 | $90.9 million |
| Program | Spent | Amended | Original estimate | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minister's Office | $303,266 | $313,300 | $258,300 | p. 97 |
| Executive Support | $1,333,879 | $1,411,800 | $1,427,200 | p. 97 |
| Administrative Support | $2,994,886 | $3,282,500 | $2,199,500 | p. 98 |
| Marketing and Development | $1,474,429 | $4,476,100 | $4,441,100 | p. 98 |
| Licensing, Inspection and Quality Assurance | $1,979,264 | $2,152,800 | $2,311,400 | p. 99 |
| Atlantic Fisheries Fund | $4,344,119 | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | p. 99 |
| Sustainable Fisheries Resources and Oceans Policy | $576,716 | $694,900 | $694,900 | p. 99 |
| Coordination and Support Services | $0 | $100 | $100 | p. 100 |
| Aquaculture Development and Management | $959,441 | $1,121,100 | $1,510,100 | p. 100 |
| Aquaculture Capital Equity Investment | $0 | $100 | $100 | p. 100 |
| Aquatic Animal Health | $2,548,759 | $2,574,100 | $2,056,100 | p. 101 |
| Administration and Program Planning | $3,061,899 | $3,501,200 | $3,851,200 | p. 102 |
| Operations and Implementation | $7,884,031 | $7,978,700 | $6,951,000 | p. 102 |
| Silviculture Development | $3,006,196 | $3,294,000 | $3,269,000 | p. 102 |
| Resource Roads Construction | $3,581,663 | $3,711,700 | $3,711,600 | p. 103 |
| Insect Control | $11,948,787 | $13,578,000 | $5,531,500 | p. 104 |
| Wildlife Operations | $5,079,317 | $5,110,900 | $5,053,600 | p. 105 |
| Cooperative Wildlife Projects | $949,840 | $1,050,600 | $1,050,600 | p. 105 |
| Land Management | $1,570,651 | $1,768,300 | $2,171,400 | p. 106 |
| Land Development | $765,878 | $1,301,900 | $1,301,900 | p. 106 |
| Agriculture Production and Research | $5,006,936 | $5,442,400 | $6,297,900 | p. 107 |
| Marketing Board | $205,519 | $236,500 | $236,500 | p. 107 |
| Limestone Sales | $124,253 | $131,800 | $431,800 | p. 107 |
| Agricultural Business Development - Administration | $997,420 | $1,209,300 | $1,209,300 | p. 108 |
| Agriinsurance and Livestock Insurance | $223,509 | $463,700 | $463,700 | p. 108 |
| Agriculture Initiatives | $2,187,891 | $2,282,900 | $2,282,900 | p. 108 |
| Sustainable Canadian Agriculture Partnership | $8,537,351 | $10,334,400 | $10,334,400 | p. 109 |
| Animal Health | $4,145,315 | $4,371,500 | $4,371,500 | p. 109 |
| Crown Land | $3,886,338 | $4,104,300 | $4,104,300 | p. 110 |
| Policy, Planning and Administration | $1,958,744 | $2,131,400 | $1,985,900 | p. 110 |
| Gis and Mapping | $1,326,646 | $1,365,000 | $1,365,000 | p. 111 |
| Compliance | $957,550 | $988,200 | $1,203,200 | p. 111 |
| Enforcement | $7,025,673 | $7,229,400 | $7,489,400 | p. 112 |
| Gross spending | $90,946,166 | $102,112,900 | $94,066,400 |
Professional services
Outside expertise paid from this department's programs in 2024-25.
| Program | Professional services | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Aquatic Animal Health | $238,917 | p. 101 |
| Marketing and Development | $133,903 | p. 98 |
| Animal Health | $74,351 | p. 109 |
| Land Development | $32,039 | p. 106 |
| Compliance | $30,650 | p. 111 |
| Cooperative Wildlife Projects | $17,500 | p. 105 |
| Marketing Board | $8,224 | p. 107 |
| Enforcement | $3,880 | p. 112 |
| Gis and Mapping | $2,674 | p. 111 |
| Licensing, Inspection and Quality Assurance | $2,540 | p. 99 |
Contracts awarded
278 awards in the Public Procurement Agency reports since 2021, $25.6 million in all; 50 of them ($18.2 million) without an open competition. Open-call awards by departments are posted on MERX instead and are not in these reports.
| Supplier and description | Date | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 Capital Corporation Construction of Fire Breaks Burnt Point and Salmon Cove for Fire 234 | Oct. 27, 2025 | $419,983Flagged: Awarded without competition; Emergency awards | detail p. 3 |
| Eastchem (NL) Inc Promix BX, 107LT Bales | Oct. 21, 2025 | $16,590 | detail p. 2 |
| The Outdoor Shoppe Sales & Rentals Inc o/a Western 2024 Skandic LE 600 ACE | Oct. 20, 2025 | $12,899 | detail p. 2 |
| Jack Van Klaveren Limited Vegetable Plus Trays | Oct. 17, 2025 | $28,760 | detail p. 1 |
| Platinum Construction Company Limited Construction of Fire Breaks - Fire 234 | Oct. 16, 2025 | $51,600 | detail p. 1 |
| Solutionstat, Consultation Et Formation En Statistique Inc SPSS Subscription | Oct. 16, 2025 | $5,763Flagged: Descriptions that say almost nothing | detail p. 1 |
| Edgetech Services Inc Port LF Push Off Release Transponder | Oct. 16, 2025 | $27,046 | detail p. 1 |
| Basil Fearn (93) Limited Rotary Screw Air Compressor, Woodale Tree Nursery | Oct. 14, 2025 | $19,950 | detail p. 2 |
| Williams Boot & Glove Dryers Inc 24 Pair Boot & Glove Dryers | Oct. 10, 2025 | $14,783 | detail p. 1 |
| 12308487 CANADA INC (o/a WSS) Oceanography Glider Campaign in Burgeo (Vessel and Crew - 5 Days) | Sept. 29, 2025 | $71,500 | detail p. 2 |
| Waterax Inc Supplies to Repair Fire Pumps | Sept. 25, 2025 | $18,164 | detail p. 1 |
| Bell Canada o/a Bell Aliant Materials & Labour Required to Install a New Telecommunications System, Lewisporte Forestry | Sept. 25, 2025 | $12,143 | detail p. 1 |
| Kelyn technologies Inc 27" Pluraview 3D Monitor With 24 Months Parts Exchange | Sept. 22, 2025 | $12,503 | detail p. 1 |
| WFR Wholesale Fire & Rescue Ltd Sprinklers (122 Units) | Sept. 22, 2025 | $23,453 | detail p. 1 |
| Central Service Station Limited o/a Central Service Recreation 2024 Can-AM Outlander Max DPS 450 - Field Duties for FEM Staff / Headquarters | Sept. 9, 2025 | $14,500 | detail p. 1 |
| Goodfellow Inc. 4 X 6 Pressure Treated Lumber | Sept. 9, 2025 | $26,240 | detail p. 1 |
| The Outdoor Shoppe Sales & Rentals Inc o/a Western Petroleum 2024 Skandic LE 600 Ace Wide Track | Sept. 9, 2025 | $13,994 | detail p. 1 |
| Cumings' Fire & Safety Equipment Fire Fighting Equipment, Hose, Valves and Accessories | Sept. 5, 2025 | $71,912Flagged: Awarded without competition; Emergency awards | detail p. 2 |
| Waterax Inc Miscellaneous Machinery and Equipment Supplies - Parts For Water Pumps | Aug. 25, 2025 | $18,770 | detail p. 1 |
| PAL Aerospace Ltd. Fixed Wing Aircraft for GO referenced thermal scan | Aug. 21, 2025 | $75,000 | detail p. 1 |
| Waterax Fire Fighting Equipment and Supplies | Aug. 21, 2025 | $118,678Flagged: Awarded without competition; Emergency awards | detail p. 1 |
| Societe De Protection Des Forets CIFFC Resource Order 200 Class A Foam | Aug. 19, 2025 | $90,000 | detail p. 1 |
| VIH Helicopters Ltd Helicopter Fire Suppression | Aug. 18, 2025 | $2,546,225 | detail p. 1 |
| Safety Source Fire Inc High Side Self Supporting Tanks | Aug. 15, 2025 | $13,090 | detail p. 2 |
| Waterax Inc High Press BB-4 Pumps 4STG, | Aug. 15, 2025 | $15,593 | detail p. 2 |
| Canadian Helicopters Ltd. S-61N Helicopter Fire Suppression (Urgent PO) | Aug. 15, 2025 | $1,830,052Flagged: Awarded without competition; Emergency awards | detail p. 3 |
| Titjaluk Logistics Ltd Titjaluk Belly Tank Fire Hawk | Aug. 14, 2025 | $4,241,600Flagged: Awarded without competition; Emergency awards | detail p. 3 |
| Perimeter Solutions Canada Ltd Class A Firefighting Foam | Aug. 14, 2025 | $355,675Flagged: Awarded without competition; Emergency awards | detail p. 3 |
| Minister of Finance (Ontario) CIFFC Resource Order 198 Ontario Aviation | Aug. 14, 2025 | $305,000Flagged: Awarded without competition; Emergency awards | detail p. 3 |
| Ministere Des Finances Du Quebec CIFFA Resource Order 200 Quebec SOPFEU | Aug. 14, 2025 | $950,000Flagged: Awarded without competition; Emergency awards | detail p. 3 |
| Custom Helicopters Ltd. Heavy helicopter for fire suppression | Aug. 13, 2025 | $1,078,000Flagged: Awarded without competition; Emergency awards | detail p. 3 |
| Perimeter Solutions Canada Ltd Class "A" Firefighting Foam | Aug. 8, 2025 | $166,699Flagged: Awarded without competition; Emergency awards | detail p. 3 |
| Perimeter Solutions Canada Ltd Class "A" Fire-fighting Foam | Aug. 8, 2025 | $166,699Flagged: Awarded without competition; Emergency awards | detail p. 3 |
| FTS Forest Technology Systems Ltd Weather station sensors | Aug. 5, 2025 | $23,760 | detail p. 1 |
| Camp Connect Services Forestry Bags for Wildfires | July 31, 2025 | $23,950 | detail p. 2 |
| M2Ocean Solutions Inc AAHD - Sonde Sensor for Oceanography | July 29, 2025 | $19,465 | detail p. 2 |
| Linde Canada Inc Laboratory Gases for Analytical Equipment for Soils Lab | July 25, 2025 | $29,070 | detail p. 2 |
| Perimeter Solutions Canada Firefighting Foam | July 25, 2025 | $167,684Flagged: Awarded without competition; Descriptions that say almost nothing | detail p. 3 |
| Fisher Scientific Company Consumables for AAHD (ST ALBAN'S) | July 23, 2025 | $12,134 | detail p. 1 |
| Winner Garment Industries Ltd Nomex Clothing for Fire Fighting Staff | July 22, 2025 | $33,000Flagged: Priced just under a limit | detail p. 2 |
| Camp Connect Services Ltd Spider Sprinkler Parts and Accessories | July 22, 2025 | $26,566 | detail p. 2 |
| Deer Lake Hardware Ltd Three (3) 7 x 14' Utility Trailer | July 17, 2025 | $31,200 | detail p. 1 |
| Hawk Duplicating Limited 2025 - 2026 Small Game Licenses | July 11, 2025 | $15,323 | detail p. 1 |
| Waterax Inc. Fire Pumps | July 11, 2025 | $103,023Flagged: Awarded without competition; Descriptions that say almost nothing | detail p. 2 |
| Deer Lake Hardware Ltd 2025 Waverline 16' Enclosed Trailer | July 10, 2025 | $30,068 | detail p. 1 |
| Kelyn Technologies 27" Pluraview 3D Monitor, 24 Months Parts Exchange | July 2, 2025 | $12,371 | detail p. 1 |
| Dawe's Mobile Welding Polar Bear Trap | June 30, 2025 | $15,420 | detail p. 2 |
| Gill's Construction Limited Fogo Island - 0.21 km New Road Construction | June 27, 2025 | $57,965 | detail p. 1 |
| Acklands-Granger Inc. Hand Tools | June 27, 2025 | $17,330Flagged: Descriptions that say almost nothing | detail p. 1 |
| Sallyport Commercial Finance ULC o/a 94747 Newfoundland & Ice Machine Complete With Storage and Dispensing Unit | June 26, 2025 | $15,496 | detail p. 1 |
| Central Service Station Limited o/a Central Service Recreation 2025 Outlander Max DPS | June 26, 2025 | $12,348 | detail p. 1 |
| Camp Connect Services Ltd Rainbird Impact Sprinkler and Accessories | June 20, 2025 | $32,373 | detail p. 1 |
| Memorial University of Newfoundland 7 Days Worth of Multibeam Data in Rushoon Area of Placentia Bay | June 17, 2025 | $56,430 | detail p. 1 |
| CKC Construction Ltd. Project # W-197a Tower Road | June 17, 2025 | $54,537 | detail p. 1 |
| Perimeter Solutions Canada Ltd Class "A" Firefighting Foam | June 17, 2025 | $166,783Flagged: Awarded without competition; Emergency awards | detail p. 2 |
| Metocean Telematics Limited Oil Spill Drifters for Oceranograhy | June 17, 2025 | $12,634 | detail p. 1 |
| Camp Connect Services Ltd o/a Flash Wildlife Services Flat Deck Fire Truck Outfit/Skid Unit/Cabinet | June 16, 2025 | $33,300Flagged: Priced just under a limit | detail p. 1 |
| Vectronic Aerospace GMBH Caribou Collars and Data Transmission Services | June 12, 2025 | $14,410 | detail p. 2 |
| 12308487 CANADA INC - o/a WSS Provide Vessel and Crew with Multibeam Capabilities | June 6, 2025 | $90,500 | detail p. 1 |
| ECO BURN INC o/a Eco Waste Solutions Vet Lab Incinerator Replacement Parts | June 3, 2025 | $27,219 | detail p. 1 |
Notes
- Report on the Program Expenditures and Revenues of the Consolidated Revenue Fund 2024-25, Statement of Expenditure and Related Revenue by Department. Open the source