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Aug. 21/25 News
AFSC claims adjusters: professional, practical, personal

As the first point of contact when a crop fails to thrive, AFSC’s claim adjusters play a key role in Alberta’s agriculture industry.

With a deep understanding of agriculture practices, ...

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Aug. 08/25 News
Low yield threshold increased for 2025

The low yield allowance is being increased for the 2025 crop year due to lack of precipitation in several areas in Alberta, particularly the Peace region. It was adjusted by the governments of and ...

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Aug. 08/25 News
From a tough crop year to livestock feed gains

The governments of Canada and Alberta, through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership, increased the low yield allowance so farmers can use poor crops for feed.

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Aug. 08/25 Guest Post
Proactive measures are key to grain bin safety

We all know that there are dangers associated with working around grain.

But all too often, we hear farmers downplay the risk of grain entrapment, claiming it won’t happen on their farm. a ...

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Aug. 05/25 Guest Post
Before the Crisis: How communities can proactively support mental health

Most rural communities understand that emergencies happen—and they plan for them. Those who understand a community’s assets, strengths, resources, and people come together before a crisis to a ...

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Jul. 21/25 News
AgriStability further enhanced for 2025 amid trade and market uncertainty

In response to ongoing trade uncertainty, several enhancements have been made to AgriStability for the 2025 program year. The changes were approved by Canada’s agriculture ministers during recent ...

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Jul. 17/25 News
AFSC claims adjusters: Supporting Alberta agriculture

AFSC's claims adjusters play a vital role in Alberta’s agriculture industry.

These dedicated professionals can be found in fields and on farms throughout the province, inspecting hail and ...

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Jun. 18/25 News
Planning underway for AFSC’s 4-H Next Generation Tour

The bags aren't packed yet, but planning is in full swing for the 2025 AFSC 4-H Alberta Ag Next Generation Tour, July 14 to 23.

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May. 15/25 News
AgriStability deadline extended as farmers face market uncertainty

Alberta’s farmers and ranchers are seeking ways to safeguard their operations amid market uncertainty and other pressures in the ag industry.

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May. 15/25 News
Options to stay ahead of a potential mail strike

Canada Post service could be disrupted as early as May 22, if negotiations between Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers are unsuccessful. Any disruption may have an impact on the of ...

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Apr. 29/25 News
AgriStability enrolment deadline extended to July 31

Given the pressures and uncertainties facing the agricultural sector, federal, provincial and territorial governments have agreed to extend the AgriStability enrolment deadline from April 30 to 31 ...

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