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Press Release: CCGA Distributes First Cash Advances for 2026 Program with Updated Interest-Free Limits On the first day of the 2026 Advance Payments Program, CCGA issued cash advances to 1,700+ farmers across Western Canada, providing early-season financing as farmers prepare for spring seeding. Read more: ccga.ca/issues-2026-ca… #CdnAg #westcdnag #AAFC_APP

Q. What should I have ready to apply for a cash advance? A. If it’s your first time, ID and standard business documentation. ➡️ Learn more by watching this video from our new series “Farmers Ask Us”. ➡️ Read about APP cash advances for farmers at ccga.ca/cash-advance #CdnAg #westcdnag #AAFC_APP

Q. How and when can I apply for a cash advance from CCGA? A. Call us or go online at any time of year to apply on 50+ crops and livestock commodities. ➡️ Find more details in this video from our new series “Farmers Ask Us”. ➡️ Read about APP cash advances for farmers at ccga.ca/cash-advance #CdnAg #westcdnag #AAFC_APP

Q. As a new farmer, would I qualify for a cash advance? A. Yes, as long as you own the products that you’re applying on. ➡️ Watch this video to learn more in our new series “Farmers Ask Us”. ➡️ Read about APP cash advances for farmers at ccga.ca/cash-advance #CdnAg #westcdnag #AAFC_APP

@PaigeLStewart22 Thank you for taking time to provide us feedback – we'll share it with the team. We’re always looking for ways we can improve our processes for farmers.

@ccga_ca Huge improvement in the submission, approval process and communication with this years Cash Advance program! 👏🏻🥳 Thank-you!

Q. What are the top 3 benefits of a cash advance? 1️⃣ Low- & no-interest savings. 2️⃣ Flexibility of use. 3️⃣ Gives you time to market. ➡️ Learn more by watching this video from our new series “Farmers Ask Us”. ➡️ Read about APP cash advances for farmers at ccga.ca/cash-advance #CdnAg #westcdnag #AAFC_APP

CCGA supports PMRA’s intention to allow products currently registered for aerial application to be applied with drones. These changes will help #canola farmers compete internationally without affecting safety by providing them with more flexibility and application options for crop protection products. Read our full submission: ccga.ca/advocacy/submi… #CdnAg #CdnPoli

Q. How does a cash advance for livestock work? A. Borrow against unsold large and small livestock to get low- & no-interest cash flow now. ➡️ Find more details in this video from our new series “Farmers Ask Us”. ➡️ Read about APP cash advances for farmers at ccga.ca/cash-advance #CdnAg #westcdnag #AAFC_APP

There are no membership requirements to apply for a cash advance with CCGA. We only require that a farmer is: ▸ A Canadian citizen or permanent resident; ▸ Over the age of majority; ▸ Own the commodities on which they are applying; ▸ Not currently in a default situation with the Advance Payments Program. Please check our website ccga.ca/cash-advance/h… How to Apply, or our Frequently Asked Questions. You can also call us at 1.866.745.2256.

@webfarmer @rgstone1 @ccga_ca do you need to be a member in good standing to be eligible for a cash advance loan?

Whether it’s a cash advance, an extension of credit terms for inputs or interest only payments on a loan it all needs to get paid back. (With interest)

Q. How does a cash advance for crops work? A. Borrow against unsold inventory to get low- & no-interest cash flow now. ➡️ Watch this video to learn more in our new series “Farmers Ask Us”. ➡️ Read about APP cash advances for farmers at ccga.ca/cash-advance #CdnAg #westcdnag #AAFC_APP

Growing registered canola varieties supports the quality and integrity of our canola exports and provides agronomic advantages. Learn more 👉bit.ly/3UfnB1n #CdnAg #SustainableCdnAg

If you disagree with an assessment of your grain’s grade when delivering to a primary licensed grain elevator, ask for a second opinion by requesting a Final Quality Determination: ow.ly/ient50YuRse

Q: How much would I be eligible for if I take a cash advance? A: Depending on your commodity mix, up to $100,000 interest-free plus up to an additional $400,000 interest-free on canola in 2026, and a maximum of $1 million. ➡️ Learn more by watching this video from our new series “Farmers Ask Us”. ➡️ Read about APP cash advances for farmers at ccga.ca/cash-advance #CdnAg #westcdnag #AAFC_APP

CCGA is proud to support Canadian Agricultural Safety Association's Ag Safety Week. Even small measures can make a substantial difference when it comes to farm safety. #CdnAg #FarmSafetyEveryday @planfarmsafety

How can I use a cash advance on my farm? However you need, in whatever way is best for your operation. ➡️ Find more details in this video from our new series “Farmers Ask Us”. ➡️ Read about APP cash advances for farmers at ccga.ca/cash-advance #CdnAg #westcdnag #AAFC_APP

It’s our last day at # CFS2026, so stop by to talk to us about your 2025 cash advance or your 2026 application. Borrow up to $1 million below prime rate, including up to $500k interest-free. Come on down to booth 11646! @cfsreginask #AAFC_APP #CdnAg #westcdnag

Proactive safety measures when using augers and grain handling systems are fundamental to preventing entanglements. CCGA’s Chair, Andre Harpe, shares the realities on farm and how to reduce entanglement risks in @planfarmsafety's latest article. 🔗: ccga.ca/preventing-ent… #CdnAg #FarmSafetyEveryday

Happening now at @cfsreginask: CCGA's Senior Manager of Transportation & Trade Policy, Brittany Wood, joins industry panellists to discuss how biofuels are driving #canola demand. Diversifying markets and creating new opportunities is critical to driving value for #canola farmers, especially in a time of growing trade volatility. #CdnAg #CFS2026

“Nobody starts their day thinking that they are going to be in an accident. … We need to learn from accidents and make an effort to prevent them, because it’s alarming how quickly something can change a life forever.” - Andre Harpe, CCGA’s Chair and Alberta farmer Read more on farm safety at ccga.ca/preventing-ent… #CdnAg #FarmSafetyEveryday