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Friday, 21 August 2009 |
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News Release - For Immediate Release
FNA – FCC Agree on Co-Marketing
SASKATOON — Farmers of North America (FNA) has unveiled a co-marketing arrangement with Farm Credit Canada (FCC) that FNA says marks a milestone for its members and farmers generally.
The agreement is to provide awareness and education about the FCC loan, AdvancerPlus.
In addition to communicating information to its membership, FNA Service representatives will be trained in the details of the AdvancerPlus loan along with other financing options to ensure FNA members have an independent source of information.
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Wednesday, 24 June 2009 |
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New U.S. farm subsidy up to $45/ton for crop waste
by Glenn Caleval
The U.S. government has announced a new subsidy program to encourage the “collection,
harvest, storage, and transportation of biomass” to be used in producing energy or other
products.
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Friday, 24 July 2009 |
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FNA Members help re-establish Wallaceburg as a crucial port
By Mark Oddan
WALLACEBURG, ON -- This small town south of Sarnia had a big reason to celebrate last week, as FNA brought two barges of Russian fertilizer into its port. Once a thriving inland port, Wallaceburg hasn't enjoyed any significant port traffic for decades until now.
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Tuesday, 19 May 2009 |
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Global synchronization of biotech wheat
Organizations representing the wheat industry in the United States (U.S.), Canada and Australia announced on May 14 that they will work toward the goal of synchronized commercialization of biotech traits in the wheat crop.
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Thursday, 25 June 2009 |
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Farm sector equity up in 2008
Equity in Canada’s farm sector increased 4.9% to $264.5 billion from 2007 to 2008 as a gain in
assets more than offset a rise in liabilities.
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