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UFA Delegates Announced

UFA Delegates Announced

We are pleased to introduce you to UFA’s newly elected Delegates. There are both familiar and new faces on the list. As elected UFA representatives, they are your voice in our co-operative. They share important information as well as elect and read more...
Putting poor crops to good use

Putting poor crops to good use

The governments of Canada and Alberta, through the Canadian Agricultural Partnership, are adjusting the crop insurance program. Low Yield Allowance is a standard part of the production insurance program, and is meant for situations of extreme heat read more...
Alberta Jobs Now Program Announced

Alberta Jobs Now Program Announced

This afternoon the provincial government announced a new workers benefit program called the Alberta Jobs Now Program which Alberta businesses can use to subsidize the hiring and training costs for new employees. Additional funding is also available read more...
UFA Supports Canada’s Foodlink Campaign

UFA Supports Canada’s Foodlink Campaign

UFA is proud to be a sponsoring partner of Canada's Foodlink campaign and will be participating in developing areas for advocacy. Canadians don’t often think of farmers as high tech or climate savvy, but the facts are the agricultural sector is at read more...
Youth Employment and Skills Program Funding

Youth Employment and Skills Program Funding

The Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Youth Employment and Skills Program provides funding to organizations for the creation of agricultural jobs that provide career-related work experiences and skills for youth in Canada. Intake for applications are read more...
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