Joint Statement on the Upcoming Next Policy Framework for Agriculture

July 14, 2022Joint Statement

Ottawa, ON—On July 20, Federal/Provincial/Territorial (FPT) Agriculture Ministers will be meeting to make important decisions regarding the direction of the Next Policy Framework (NPF), the primary funding envelope for Canadian agricultural policies and programs for the next five years.

The NPF comes at a critical juncture for Canadian farmers and ranchers all across the country. Canadian producers recognize the sector’s incredible potential to help address many of the most pressing issues in today's society such as mounting food security concerns and the fight against climate change. But this potential can only be realized with policies that support farmers taking proactive... (read more)

The NPF comes at a critical juncture for... (read more)

Canola Growers See Potential with Clean Fuel Regulations

July 6, 2022CCGA Release

Winnipeg, MB—After five years of regulatory development, Canadian Canola Growers Association (CCGA) is pleased to see the final Clean Fuel Regulations (CFR) were published earlier today and will come into effect on July 1, 2023. The regulations will provide the certainty that all parts of the biofuel supply chain, from farmers to renewable ... (read more)

Health Canada Guidance Supports Seed Innovation for Canola Farmers

May 20, 2022CCGA Release

CCGA Statement on Removal of Restrictions for Canola Seed Exports to China

May 19, 2022CCGA Statement

CCGA preparing to implement enhanced interest-free benefit for cash advances

June 24, 2022CCGA Release

Winnipeg, MB — A recent change to the Advance Payments Program (APP) could save farmers who use the program up to $5,500 in interest costs over the next two years. The enhancement, announced on June 23 by Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau, will see the interest-free portion for a cash advance... (read more)