AreaCanada

Commodity GroupGrains

CommodityAll

Date15/07/2019

Policy CategoryProduction

Policy InstrumentProduction support

DescriptionAnnounced that crop producers who were impacted by low prices, reduced marketing opportunities or falling incomes would be eligible for an additional six months to repay outstanding 2018 cash advances under the financial loan guarantee initiative (Advance Payments Program). A stay of default scheme will provide additional flexibility to repay cash advances, particularly for grain, oilseeds and pulses.