Canadian Canola Growers Association

2021 Census of Agriculture -- Count Yourself In

April 26, 2021Hub Article

​​​​​​​​​As a farmer, is it important to you that your business needs and community issues are considered when decisions are being made that affect agriculture and rural communities? The month of May 2021 is your time to be counted, when you complete the Census of Agriculture.

Census data is used by policymakers, businesses, individuals, academics, and farm organizations (including CCGA) to study, bring issues forward, and advocate for Canadian farmers. For example, data collected in 2016 has been used to communicate farmers' sustainability story, to highlight the role of family farms in Canada and globally, and to support Canadian agriculture exports.

Every five years, Statistics... (read more)

​​​​​​​​​As a farmer, is it important to you that your business needs and community issues are considered when decisions are being made that affect agriculture and rural communities? The month of May 2021 is your time to be counted, when you complete the Census of Agriculture.

Census data is used by policymakers, businesses, individuals,... (read more)

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  • What commodities are eligible for a cash advance from CCGA?

    What commodities are eligible for a cash advance from CCGA?

    ​​​​​​Producers from British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba can access low-interest financing for more than 50 commodities, all on one application with no administration...

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  • Can I switch commodities on my post-harvest report?

    Can I switch commodities on my post-harvest report?

    ​​​​​​​​​In the 2020 program year,​ there was an important change to the Advance Payments Program​ rules so that farmers are no longer able to remove commodities from an actual seeded advance...

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    What does it cost me to get a cash advance?

    In the 2020 program year, CCGA eliminated the application fee. If you meet all the given deadlines associated with a cash advance, there are no fees. 

    Up to $100,000 is available...

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    What important deadlines are associated with a cash advance from CCGA?

    ​​​During the Production Period, there are several paperwork and repayment deadlines that must be met to keep your account in good standing and avoid default. They can be found on our Dates...

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