Alberta Canola Producers Commission

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November 21, 2019
Team Alberta welcomes Farm Freedom and Safety Act

After extensive consultation with farmers, the Government of Alberta is focusing on education over legislation when it comes to farm and ranch safety.
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November 20, 2019
Canola Farmers Ready to Work with New Cabinet on Critical Issues Facing the Sector

The challenges canola farmers face require a swift, all hands on deck approach
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November 19, 2019
Government of Canada Must Act on the Canadian National Railway Strike

“Any disruption in rail service will have an immediate detrimental effect on the canola industry’s ability to supply the majority of its customers”
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November 13, 2019
Team Alberta urges aggressive action on BRM programs, trade and carbon tax exemptions after ‘Harvest from Hell’

Poor harvest conditions make for increased urgency for governments to resolve the non-tariff trade barriers to important global markets and make immediate improvements to the BRM programs under the current review.
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November 12, 2019
Alberta Canola Region 7 Director Election Update

Michael Ammeter of Sylvan Lake will be returning for a second term as director for Region 7.
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November 1, 2019
Alberta Canola Director Nomination Results

Two directors elected by acclamation, while elections will be held in two regions.
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October 17, 2019
Team Alberta says the lack of dialogue from federal parties means less clarity for farmers leading into next week’s election

With the uncertainty farmers have been facing with trade disputes for several commodities, we expected to see much more emphasis on this issue leading up to the election,” said John Guelly, Alberta Canola chair.
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October 7, 2019
New website highlights Team Alberta policy positions

The new website, teamalbertacrops.com, allows stakeholders including farmers, elected officials and government staff to quickly locate Team Alberta positions on important topics facing Alberta’s farmers and provides a point of contact.
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September 19, 2019
Team Alberta asks party leaders to explain how major agriculture issues will be addressed in party platforms

Team Alberta is seeking answers on how Canada’s party leaders will address the issues most important to farmers before they cast their vote
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September 6, 2019
Researching management tools & reducing long-term market access risk

SaskCanola has partnered with Alberta Canola to lead a multi-project research initiative which will explore opportunities to strengthen grower resiliency to canola diseases
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August 15, 2019
Stay of Default Extends Repayment Deadline for 2018-19 Cash Advances

A Stay of Default means that farmers with a 2018 cash advance now have an additional six months to repay their advance
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August 14, 2019
Leaders Wanted to Represent Alberta’s Canola Growers

Directors nominations are open in regions 1, 4, 7, and 10.

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