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Risk management is critical in farming today as producers deal with the inherent uncertainties of agriculture. By adopting strategies that limit risks posed by unpredictable weather conditions, or ...

Agriculture Financial Services (AFSC) is extending its online chat hours from June 10 to 20 to better support clients as they file their land reports.

Agriculture Financial Services (AFSC) is pleased to announce that pleased to announce that Ron Greidanus and Shelley Vandenberg have joined its board of directors.

The 2024 crop year started with concerns of dry conditions across much of the province. Fortunately, the rains came within the first couple of weeks in May, but continual showers have delayed in a ...

From championing agriculture to bringing communities together, from finding innovative solutions to showing leadership and mentorship – this year’s Women in Ag Award recipients are breaking new ...

The AFSC Women in Ag Award acknowledges and honours the passion and commitment of women in agriculture and agribusiness in Alberta. It also celebrates the growing presence of women in this This the ...

During the growing and harvest seasons, producers often experience crop loss or ruin due to wildlife damage. To help producers address this business risk, Alberta’s government is providing (AFSC) ...

Processing and payment of 2023 Canada-Alberta Drought Livestock Assistance initiative applications is a priority for AFSC. Due to application volumes, clients are asked to wait to contact AFSC of ...

The governments of Canada and Alberta are expanding drought livestock assistance eligibility to help producers maintain breeding herds.

Producers can expect to see higher crop insurance premiums for the 2024 crop year. The increase is mainly due to losses in 2021 and 2022.