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Programs and Services Livestock Industry Assistance ProgramsBelow is a list of a number of assistance programs available to Saskatchewan livestock producers.
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The Government of Canada has deferred collection of interest on overpayments under the Canadian Agricultural Income Stabilization (CAIS) program until December 31, 2008, which will benefit approximately 8,200 farmers who still have to repay CAIS funds. Agriculture Minister Bob Bjornerud announced today a new program to provide financial assistance to Saskatchewan hog and cattle producers. Ministers of Agriculture from federal, provincial and territorial governments have announced the first stage in a national action plan to help with the serious pressures faced by Canada’s cattle and hog producers. Agriculture Minister Bob Bjornerud has announced additional assistance to livestock producers within the Livestock Loan Guarantee (LLG) program. The Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture has signed an agreement with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada to access the benefit of the interest-free Advance Payments Program (APP) in the Livestock Loan Guarantee (LLG) program for Saskatchewan producers. |
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