Canadian Canola Growers Association

Do you KnowYourGrade.ca?

October 15, 2018

​A lot of time and energy goes into planning, growing and harvesting your canola crop. You manage the impacts of weather, disease and pests, while balancing your finances. But when you deliver your canola, do you fully understand what happens at your elevator or processor?

Sampling, grading and dockage should not be a mystery. Your assigned grade and dockage percentage directly affects the price you receive and the profitability of your canola. Canadian Canola Growers Association has launched a new resource for farmers, KnowYourGrade.ca.

KnowYourGrade.ca was developed to help farmers maximize the value of their canola and have confidence in the grading outcome. A good... (read more)

​A lot of time and energy goes into planning, growing and harvesting your canola crop. You manage the impacts of weather, disease and pests, while balancing your finances. But when you deliver your canola, do you fully understand what happens at your elevator or processor?

Sampling, grading and dockage should not be a mystery. Your assigned grade... (read more)

Cash Advance for Farmers

New Account Viewer Launches Sept. 4

All your CCGA cash advance account information – view current balance, account transactions & statements; get reminders; calculate repayments – is now easier-to-use, on your desktop or on the go!

5 things to have ready when applying for a Cash Advance

Here are five things you should have on hand when you call our toll-free number. With this information ready, your call will go more smoothly and you'll be closer to having the advance funds you're applying for.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Cash Advance FAQs

  • How can I apply for a cash advance through CCGA?

    How can I apply for a cash advance through CCGA?

    ​​​​​​​​​​CCGA offers multiple ways to apply for a cash advance, including:

    • ​Telephone: Call 1-866-745-2256, option 1 to apply over the telephone with a CCGA account...
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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 financing for 45 commodities, all on one application with one administration fee.

    Available commodities include...

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  • If I apply, how long will it take for my application to be processed?

    If I apply, how long will it take for my application to be processed?

    ​​When a complete and accurate application is submitted to us, our goal is to issue funds within 3-5 business days. Some ways to ensure you receive the funds as quickly as possible:

    • ​Sign...
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  • What does it cost me to get a cash advance?

    What does it cost me to get a cash advance?

    ​​​​​On each cash advance application submitted to CCGA, there is a $50 Administration Fee. If you meet all the given deadlines associated with a cash advance, this is the only fee you will pay.

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Canola By The Numbers

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Ottawa Office

912-350 Sparks Street,
Ottawa, ON
K1R 7S8
T: 613.232.0223

Winnipeg Office

400-1661 Portage Avenue,
Winnipeg, MB
R3J 3T7
T: 204.788.0090 | TF: 866.745.2256
F: 204.788.0039

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