Public Advisory: Contact Information for Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture Services

  • Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture

January 6, 2021

All Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture services are available online, or via telephone or email, from Monday to Friday (8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.), except where otherwise noted.

In an effort to ensure public health and safety, walk-in services at the department’s offices are available by appointment during the COVID-19 pandemic. These appointments may be conducted in person or virtually.

Please see below for important contact information.

Agriculture

  • General Inquiries Agriculture Business Development: 709-637-2077
  • Animal Health Veterinary Services (including animal health pharmacy and animal health diagnostic/food safety laboratory):
    • John’s: 709-729-6879
    • Clarenville: 709-466-2808
    • Pynn’s Brook: 709-686-2672
  • Canadian Agricultural Partnership: 709-637-2077 or email CAP@gov.nl.ca
  • Community Garden Support: 709-637-2474
  • Crop/Livestock Insurance: 709-637-2473
  • Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program: 709-637-2077 or email PAAP@gov.nl.ca
  • Soils, Plant and Feed Lab: 709-729-6738

Crown Lands

Fisheries and Aquaculture

Forestry and Wildlife

  • Domestic and commercial forestry permits, and nuisance wildlife control services including after-hours emergencies, are available by calling or emailing your local Forestry and Wildlife office.
  • Domestic cutting permits are available online via MyGovNL
  • Wildlife Licensing: 709-637-2025 or email wildlifelicence@gov.nl.ca
  • Wildland fire suppression services will be available when the forest fire season begins this spring.

Resource Enforcement

  • Eastern Newfoundland:709-729-2192
  • Western Newfoundland: 709-637-2971
  • Labrador: 709-896-7973
  • To report poaching any time, call toll free 1-877-820-0999 or Report Online.

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Media contact
Linda Skinner
Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture
709-637-2284, 632-8167
lindaskinner@gov.nl.ca

2021 01 06 3:31 pm