On September 30, both the SCF Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean and the UPA Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean regional federation met with farm business owners to provide clarifications and answer many questions about the government assistance measures available.
Our specialists covered the following topics through Facebook Live events :
1. The Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA)
a. Eligibility requirements
b. Online applications
c. Required documents
d. Other considerations
2. The Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS)
a. Eligibility requirements
b. How it works
c. Recent changes and new criteria
d. Application forms
e. Other considerations
Didn’t catch us live? No problem. The video is available on our Facebook page. You can watch it by clicking here. Need more information? Contact your advisor or write to us so that we can contact you to answer all your questions.
The Union des producteurs agricoles (UPA) was favourable in its reaction to the Sustainable Agriculture Plan (PAD), which was unveiled today by André Lamontagne, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.
To support farm businesses through the pandemic, La Financière agricole du Québec will be issuing its investment grant payments early for the second time this year.
SCF Gaspésie–les-Îles is here to coach you through the farm transfer process. Our advisors will be at your side to help you and the new generation of farmers through the transition, from start to finish.
Two agricultural employers in the Estrie region have won in the “employer committed to educational success” category as a part of the Mon boss, c’est le meilleur! (My boss is the best!) contest, run by Conciliation études-travail Estrie.
The information was confirmed a few weeks ago, but we hereby officially announce the appointment of Martin Perreault as director of the SCF CPA Centre-du-Québec Inc. beginning August 1.
COVID-19 hit the agriculture sector hard, adding new challenges onto an already-strained situation. Though many government assistance measures have been implemented, it can still be difficult to find your bearings.