Advocating for Alberta’s Pork Producers Alberta Pork speaks up for the province’s pork producers who raise more than 2.6 million pigs each year and support over 13,000 Albertans in jobs that contribute $1.6 billion annually to Alberta’s economy. Our role is to make...
SCAP Value-Added Programs Alberta producers and processors now have access to two exciting funding opportunities through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP): the On-Farm Value Added Program and the Value-Added Program. These programs are open for...
AgriStability: Helping Canadian Farmers Weather Tough Times Canada’s farmers work hard every day to put high-quality food on our tables and export it around the world. They follow strict standards, and their products go through rigorous inspections to ensure safety...
Funding Support for Pork Producers Amid ASF Concerns The Government of Canada has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding the country’s rural communities and pork sector against the potential threats posed by African Swine Fever (ASF). The Honourable Lawrence...
Response to US Tarrifs On March 4, 2025 the U.S. government implemented a 25% tariff on all Canadian goods and a 10% tariff on Canadian energy. These trade disrupting measures will create harm on both sides of the border if they remain in place. Alberta Pork along...
Country-of-Origin Labeling As Canadian hog producers brace themselves for the impacts of potential US tariffs, the Potential Impacts of US Voluntary Country-of-Origin Labeling (COOL) report gives some insights into the effects distorted trade policies might have on...
