Changes to the Agricultural Marketing Programs Regulations are in effect, doubling the interest-free portion for canola advances under the Advance Payments Program (APP).
Canadian Canola Growers Association (CCGA), which administers the APP in western Canada, began issuing cash advances at these new limits on Friday.
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For the 2025 and 2026 program years, farmers will have access to up to $500,000 interest free and a maximum eligible advance of $1 million. For 2025, the interest-free component includes up to $250,000 for any commodity eligi