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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.

In farming there are the things you can control – your crop and commodity choices, management decisions, risk management choices – and then there are the things you can’t control. the weather ...

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Dry conditions, wildfires and flooding have teamed up to make 2023 a hard year for some Alberta producers. Many are facing tough decisions and that makes this difficult year even more stressful and ...

Applications open October 30 for the 2023 Canada-Alberta Drought Livestock Assistance program, providing livestock producers with up to $165 million to maintain breeding herds.

The governments of Alberta and Canada are providing $165 million to support livestock producers affected by drought and extreme growing conditions.

It’s no secret that Canada’s farm population is aging. Statistics Canada’s 2021 Census of Agriculture revealed that over 60 per cent of Canada’s farmers are 55 and older and that ...

Agriculture Financial Services (AFSC) will be extending its online chat hours from October 23 through November 15 to better support clients as they file their harvest production reports (HPR).

Alberta’s cattle producers have faced several challenges in recent years, which have been compounded by this year’s dry conditions.

Agriculture Financial Services (AFSC) is ready to help ...