United Farmers of Alberta Cooperative Limited (UFA) has acquired all of Ceres Global Ag Corp.’s 17 per cent stake in Canterra Seeds. The share purchase agreement, dated July 2, 2024, is worth C$2,500,000 or approximately C$1.94 per Class A share in the Winnipeg, Manitoba-based seed company. “Today’s announcement marks an investment in western Canadian agriculture,”… Read More
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United Farmers of Alberta (UFA) held its annual general meeting March 16 and, at it, approved a $12.5 million payment of patronage dividend to membership. “We are turning a corner,” says Carol Kitchen, president and CEO, in a press release. “While we still have more work to do, the work that we have done is… Read More
United Farmers of Alberta (UFA) has seen many changes since its 1909 start, with the amalgamation of the Canadian Society for Equity and the Alberta Farmers Association. Today, the co-operative includes more than 100 bulk fuel and petroleum cardlock locations, 35 farm and ranch stores, and 1200 employees. One thing hasn’t changed though. UFA is… Read More