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Now Available!! Annual Report & Field Crop Variety Performance
The 2019 Annual Report and Field Crop Variety Performance book is hot off the presses! The report will only be available in electronic Read More »
BC AgriStability Enhancement Program
Thank you to Minister Popham and the Ministry of Agriculture for listening to the concerns of the grain industry and being a leader in Canada during this #harvestfromhell. The enhancement program will increase the compensation rate from 70% to 80%, Read More »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, JANUARY 29, 2020: GRAIN GROWERS OF CANADA CALL FOR IMMEDIATE RELIEF FROM “HARVEST FROM HELL”
2020-01-29 – Grain Drying Relief
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 29, 2020
Grain Growers of Canada call for immediate relief from ‘harvest from hell’
Following a difficult harvest season, Canadian farmers should not be expected to pay increased taxes at a time when they can afford it least
Grain Growers of Canada call for rapid ratification of CUSMA
The Government’s signing of CUSMA is key to establishing certainty and growth in the North American market for Canada’s grain farmers.
OTTAWA (January 27, 2020) – Grain Growers of Canada (GGC) is urging the Government of Canada to ratify the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) as soon as possible. In doing so, Canadian Read More »
Bibeau Announces Youth Council
On Friday, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Marie-Claude Bibeau launched the application process for a first Canadian Agricultural Youth Council. The group of young Canadians will provide advice on agriculture and agri-food issues that matter most to them – everything from sustainable agriculture, market diversification and innovation, to the digital Read More »
North Peace Rural Roads Initiative Newsletter
The North Peace Rural Roads Initiative Newsletter
2020 – 2022 Strategic Plan
After much anticipation, the BCGPA 2020-2022 Strategic Plan has been completed and adopted by the board!
Please click the link below for the highlights and a full copy of the plan.
Welcoming the new Cabinet
Please see the attached new release for information on Canada’s new parliament.
https://bcgrain.com/news/welcoming-the-new-cabinet/
2019 Unharvested Grain
Please see the attached notice for updated information on unharvested grain production insurance.
October 25 Ministry of Agriculture Update
Opportunities:
Apply now for the Young Agrarians Business Mentorship Program
The program will pair new farmers with some of the veterans of small scale agriculture to cultivate the skills for running ecologically sustainable and financially viable businesses. Mentors will work to help them analyze their operations and chart a course to move Read More »
