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May. 21/19 News
Reseeding benefit partially compensates clients for cost of reseeding

AFSC offers the Reseeding Benefit on acres released by AFSC, which provides compensation on a spot loss basis for acres damaged prior to June 20 by designated perils, and is intended to partially ...

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May. 03/19 News
AgriStability deadline extended to July 2

The 2019 AgriStability deadline was extended 60 days to July 2, to support producers affected by the ongoing Canada/China trade dispute. The extension applies to all sectors; producers from all are ...

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Mar. 11/19 News
Reduced premiums highlight the 2019 annual crop insurance program, WLPIP – Calf insurance program

LACOMBE – Today Agriculture and Forestry Minister Oneil Carlier and AFSC Chief Executive Officer Steve Blakely announced AFSC’s crop insurance program for 2019. Most of Alberta’s crop will In ...

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Dec. 03/18 News
And the winners are …

To commemorate our 80 years in business, AFSC held a visual art contest earlier this year to see how rural youth interpret the theme of ‘Then and Now: Agriculture in Alberta’. The Visual Arts ...

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Oct. 31/18 News
Potential unharvested acres in 2018

Currently large areas across the province are experiencing extended periods of inclement weather, which is impacting harvesting operations. AFSC understands the pressure that snowed-under crops on ...

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Oct. 31/18 News
Winter wheat insurance available in the spring

Alberta is going through another fall of inclement weather that is challenging producers. Mother Nature's unpredictable behaviour puts producers in a difficult situation as they are unable to see ...

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Oct. 31/18 News
AFSC unveils new lending programs

Agriculture Financial Services Corporation (AFSC) is expanding its lending program to offer more financial services to spur on Alberta's growing agricultural industry and support rural economic ...

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