Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands
NL Forestry, Agriculture and Lands
Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands is the first-order subnational public authority responsible for agriculture in Newfoundland and Labrador.
- Jurisdiction
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- Government level
- Provincial
- Authority type
- Ministry
- Status
- Active
Visit the official websitehttps://www.gov.nl.ca/agriculture/
Responsibilities
Each item below is recorded from the authority’s own published material, not inferred from its name.
- Farm policy
Agriculture is a named portfolio in the department’s official title.
Source: Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands
- Forestry
Forestry is a named portfolio in the department’s official title.
Source: Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands
- Land management
Lands is a named portfolio in the department’s official title.
Source: Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands
Sources and verification
Official government site loaded in a real browser on 2026-08-20; it resolved with HTTP 200 identifying the body as Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands.
Verified 2026-08-20 against https://www.gov.nl.ca/agriculture/ · domain classification: Official government portal
Important limitations
- Portfolio scope is taken from the body’s official title; the statutory powers behind each portfolio are set out in law and are not asserted here.