Regina — Despite commodity prices down off recent highs, resurgent transportation problems and crop disease issues across the Prairies, farmers heard all good news at Farm Credit Canada’s Ag Outlook 2015 conference here Tuesday. “The sky’s not falling,” said J.P. Gervais, chief ag economist for Regina-based FCC. Actually, he said, things are pretty good. If […] Read more
Minogue: Optimism reigns at FCC outlook meeting
Seventeen communities tap into AgriSpirit Fund
Reading Time: < 1 minute Seventeen Alberta community groups received $185,000 from Farm Credit Canada’s AgriSpirit Fund in 2014. The fund awards rural community groups between $5,000 and $25,000 for community improvement projects, such as recreation and community centres, libraries, and emergency services training facilities. All projects are based in communities with populations less than 150,000 and the 2014 recipients […] Read more
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