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FCC contributes $107,000 to 216 4-H clubs across Canada
FCC contributes $107,000 to 216 4-H clubs across Canada Dec 11, 2017 The Farm Credit Canada (FCC) 4-H Club Fund is providing $107,000 to 216 4-H clubs across Canada to support various local events and activities. The fund is part of FCC’s $1 million contribution committed over four years to 4-H Canada. This contribution, in addition to […]
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FCC seeks applications for the FCC Expression Fund
Dec 04, 2017 Farm Credit Canada (FCC) will once again donate $50,000 from the FCC Expression Fund to encourage the use of Canada’s official languages in communities across the country. Successful projects receive between $2,000 and $10,000 to fund initiatives that could include community centres, libraries, day-care centres, art galleries and projects, such as workshops and festivals. Community and volunteer […]
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FCC again recognized among Canada’s best employers
Nov 09, 2017 Farm Credit Canada (FCC)has been recognized by Aon as one of the nation’s best employers for the 15th year in a row. “This honour reflects the contribution of all of our employees in making FCC what it is today – a strong and stable partner to the Canadian agriculture and agri-food industry […]
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FCC reports see growth for Canada’s agriculture exports
FCC reports see growth for Canada’s agriculture exports Canada is about to strengthen its position as one of the world’s top agriculture and agri-food trading nations, according to a pair of reports issued by Farm Credit Canada. “Our optimism comes from a unique set of circumstances where demand for both Canada’s agriculture commodities and manufactured […]
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Brian Williams headlines FCC Forum speaker series
Brian Williams headlines FCC Forum speaker series Over the last 11 years, more than 61,000 people involved in Canadian agriculture have been inspired through Farm Credit Canada’s (FCC) Forums and this year promises more uplifting insight. In the coming months, FCC Forums will feature presentations from Brian Williams, award-winning sportscaster, Manjit Minhas, Beer Baroness and star […]
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FCC Ignite fuels excitement among youth
FCC Ignite fuels excitement among youth Sep 19, 2017 Farm Credit Canada (FCC) will be hosting a series of events to add fuel to the enthusiasm and passion for agriculture among young people. Ignite, the FCC Young Farmer Summit, is a series of five free events across Canada aimed at attracting and engaging the next generation of […]
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Strong financials cushion producers from economic shifts, FCC report
Strong financials cushion producers from economic shifts, FCC report Sep 12, 2017 A stronger Canadian dollar and higher interest rates may make the business of agriculture more challenging, but not necessarily put producers in a weaker financial position, according to J.P. Gervais, chief agricultural economist for Farm Credit Canada (FCC). “The fundamentals of Canadian agriculture […]
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FCC Drive Away Hunger helps food banks and school meal programs
Farm Credit Canada (FCC) launched the 14th year of FCC Drive Away Hunger by contributing $100,000 to school meal programs across Canada, in addition to announcing this year’s goal for its annual food drive. “We are always looking for more ways to support those who are working everyday to help alleviate hunger in Canada,” said […]
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FCC supports Ontario and Quebec customers impacted by excessive moisture
FCC supports Ontario and Quebec customers impacted by excessive moisture Aug 30, 2017 Farm Credit Canada (FCC) is offering support to customers in parts of eastern Ontario and western Quebec facing financial hardship as a result of excessive moisture during this year’s growing season. Many producers in that area are facing a cash shortfall since […]
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FCC snapshots show why agriculture is one of Canada’s key sectors
FCC snapshots show why agriculture is one of Canada’s key sectors The livestock sector takes the red ribbon as the hottest sector in Canadian agriculture based on projected cash receipts over the next 12 months, according to Farm Credit Canada’s (FCC) agriculture economics team. “It seems like almost everything with four legs or feathers is […]
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