Cash Advance - Manitoba Crop Alliance (APP)

RegionManitoba
DeadlineOngoing
FundingUp to $1,000,000; first $250,000 interest-free ($500,000 for canola); then prime minus 0.5%

About this program

A federal Advance Payments Program administrator that offers interest-free and low-interest cash advances on stored crops. For 2026 farmers can receive up to $1 million, with the first $250,000 interest free ($500,000 for canola) and the rest at prime minus 0.5%. Advances are available year-round for up to 18 months on more than 35 crop types and honey.

Eligibility

Canadian farmers producing eligible crops and honey, applying through Manitoba Crop Alliance as the administrator.

View official program & apply →

Source: official program page at mcacashadvance.ca. Last checked by Ag Alerts on November 11, 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is eligible for Cash Advance - Manitoba Crop Alliance (APP)?

Canadian farmers producing eligible crops and honey, applying through Manitoba Crop Alliance as the administrator.

What is the application deadline?

This program does not list a fixed deadline, so applications appear to be ongoing. Confirm on the official program page.

How much funding is available?

Up to $1,000,000; first $250,000 interest-free ($500,000 for canola); then prime minus 0.5%. See the official program page for full details.

How do I apply?

Apply directly through the official program page linked above. Ag Alerts is an independent service and is not affiliated with any government agency.

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