The Nova Scotia Farm Loan Board provides data on loan principal outstanding categorized by commodity grouping. The dataset is published by the Government of Nova Scotia and was last updated on April 17, 2026. It is available in multiple formats including CSV, HTML, XML, RSS, and RDF.
Use Cases
- Analyze loan distribution across agricultural commodities based on commodity grouping.
- Track changes in outstanding farm loan principal over time.
- Compare government lending support for different types of farming.
- Assess the financial exposure of the Nova Scotia Farm Loan Board by commodity.
Strengths
- Data is provided by the authoritative Government of Nova Scotia.
- Available in multiple interoperable formats including CSV and XML.
- Last updated on April 17, 2026, indicating recent maintenance.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
- Source
- Government of Nova Scotia
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-17 15:33:08.830406; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Nova Scotia, Canada