Farm Credit Canada

Olymel “not alone” in facing current economic challenges: SaskPork GM

Olymel “not alone” in facing current economic challenges: SaskPork GM

Jun 2, 2023 | 4:08pm
The General Manager at SaskPork says it’s always unfortunate to hear of a hog barn closure anywhere in Canada. Mark Ferguson reacted to Olymel’s recent closures of sow units in Quebec, Alberta, and Saskatchewan. “It’s basically the result of extremely tight margins in the hog industry – both today and what’s gone on over the […]
Farm Credit Canada offering $500-thousand credit line to support producers facing hard financial times

Farm Credit Canada offering $500-thousand credit line to support producers facing hard financial times

May 25, 2023 | 3:03pm
Farm Credit Canada (FCC) is offering support to producers who are facing financial difficulties, including cash flow challenges due to higher-than-average input costs and elevated interest rates. FCC is offering an unsecured credit line up to $500-thousand with loan processing fees waived. Elan Rolufs, Senior District Director with FCC, says it’s available to any producer, […]
Application window open for FCC Sustainability Incentive Program

Application window open for FCC Sustainability Incentive Program

May 3, 2023 | 5:37pm
A Farm Credit Canada incentive program is now accepting applications. FCC’s Director of Sustainability Programs Curtis Grainger says the Sustainability Incentive Program, in partnership with the Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (CRSB) and McCain Foods, is open to eligible producers. Grainger explains there are two requirements to meet in order to participate: one is to […]