Canadian Canola Growers Association

Dates & Deadlines

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​The following are important dates to keep in mind. If you’d like to be notified of upcoming deadlines, call us at 1-866-745-2256 and ensure you’re subscribed to our Cash Advance News email newsletter.

Important Dates for 2024-25 Program

​For submission and repayment deadlines, forms or repayments must be received in CCGA's office by the deadlines below.

February 12, 20242024-25 applications available from CCGA:
2024-25​ Advance Payments Program Application and Repayment Agreement
April 3, 2024First day that 2024-25 advances start being issued for all commodities.
June 20, 2024
Last date to apply for an Intended Seeding Advance and an Intended Honey Production Advance.
July 31, 2024
Last date to transfer an Intended Seeding Advance to an ​Actual Seeded Advance or an Intended Honey Production Advance to an Anticipated Honey Production Advance.
December 31, 2024
Last date to: a) transfer an Actual Seeded Advance to a Post-Harvest Advance; b) transfer an Anticipated Honey Production Advance to an Actual Honey Production Advance, c) transfer a Spring Livestock Advance to a Fall Livestock Advance, or d) to repay an Actual Seeded Advance, an Anticipated Honey Advance, or a Spring Livestock Advance without transfer.
January 31, 2025Last date to make crop and honey advance repayments without providing Proof of Sale Documentation.
March 15, 2025Last date to apply for a 2024-25 Post-Harvest Advance, an Actual Honey Production Advance, or a 2024-25 Fall Livestock Advance.
September 30, 2025Last date to repay 2024-25 advance for field crops, honey, goats, sheep, or lambs. Advances for continuous flow hogs must be repaid within 12 months of the advance issue date or by the end of the production period (September 30, 2025), whichever is earlier.
March 31, 2026Last date to repay 2024-25​ cattle or bison advance. Advances for continuous flow cattle must be repaid within 12 months of the advance issue date or by the end of the production period (March 31, 2026), whichever is earlier.

Important Dates for 2023-24 Program

​These are the remaining dates that apply to the 2023-24​​​ program. Repayments must be received in CCGA'​s office by the ​deadlines below.

September 30, 2024Last date to repay 2023-24 advance for field crops, honey, goats, sheep, or lambs. Advances for continuous flow hogs must be repaid within 12 months of the advance issue date or by the end of the production period (September 30, 2024), whichever is earlier.
March 31, 2025Last date to repay 2023-24​ cattle or bison advance. Advances for continuous flow cattle must be repaid within 12 months of the advance issue date or by the end of the production period (March 31, 2025), whichever is earlier.