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The BC Grain Producers Association is asking members to send us pictures and/or their stories of the destruction the weather has created.  We would like to see submissions from last fall to this spring, with crops being left out! You can email submissions to meagan@bcgrain.com or call the office at Read More »

Cereals Canada and Cigi Announce Merger Creating a Single National Organization

Winnipeg, April 14, 2020 – Today the memberships of Cereals Canada and the Canadian International Grains Institute (Cigi) approved the amalgamation of both organizations under a unified governance and management structure. The approval of this merger follows four Read More »

Road Exemptions are again available for farmers hauling grain to elevators or seed to fields.

Please fill out this form: Load Exemption Application and email Read More »

On behalf of WGRF Board Chair, Terry Young, we are pleased to provide you with the WGRF Semi-Annual Members Update.

In addition, the WGRF 2019 Annual Report is available at https://westerngrains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/WGRF_2019_Annual_Report_web.pdf

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A message to producers from the Minster of Agriculture, Lana Popham:

On April 9, 2020 the Province announced that it is expanding its existing mental health programs Read More »

With agriculture listed as an essential service with the BC government, there have been questions on what to expect on farms. AgSafe has fact sheets you can use, found here:  AgSafe COVID-19 Resources

If you have any concerns regarding Read More »

For IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Repayment Deadline for 2018 APP Cash Advances Extended Six Months

Winnipeg, Manitoba – March 23, 2020   Earlier today, Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau approved a Stay of Default Read More »