Who We Are
Farm Management Canada (FMC) is an award-winning, trusted management resource for farm business managers and others in the agriculture industry.
We are the only national organization dedicated exclusively to providing the resources necessary to enable Canadian farmers to make sound management decisions.
FMC partners with industry stakeholders, including: governments, public and private sector organizations, and farm and commodity associations, to promote and foster the development of excellence in Canada’s agricultural sector.
Supported by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, and a growing number of private partners, FMC is fulfilling a significant role in nurturing a thriving Canadian agriculture industry.
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Our Vision:
Canadian Farmers are world leaders for a sustainable future through farm business management excellence.
Our Mission:
To cultivate excellent Canadian farm business management, through awareness and adoption of beneficial management practices.
FEATURES
PROGRAMS + SERVICES
National Transition Program
This program seeks to help bridge the gap between generations of farmers to provide Canada’s future farmers with the best chance for success. It is comprised of a series of Succession & Transition Planning workshops for farm families, coupled with a Successor Development program, exclusively for young farmers.
National Farm Management Programs
Farm Management Canada’s National Farm Leadership Program supports the development of leader effectiveness in Canada’s ag sector. The program, designed for hectic farm life, empowers farmers who have a desire to learn and to perform, in real time. Powered by LeaderShift Inc.
AME’s Canadian Total Excellence in Agricultural Management (CTEAM) Program is Canada’s only national farm management training program, and the only program that uses your own farm data to create a strategic plan specifically for your operation. Proudly supported by Farm Management Canada.
Agricultural Excellence Conference
Farm Management Canada will host the next Agricultural Excellence Conference (AgEx) in Alberta from November 24 to 26, 2020.
The Agricultural Excellence Conference is a one-of-a-kind event in Canada, focusing on bringing diverse industry experts and stakeholders together from across disciplines, regions and commodity sectors to share insights and explore beneficial farm management practices, with leading farm business thinkers.
Assessment & Analysis
Includes:
- AgriShield
- Mental Health and Farm Business Management
- Eagle Financial Analysis Software
- Agribenchmark
National Agriwebinar Series
Agriwebinar® provides farmers and agriculture professionals with access to topical and timely farm business management information from anywhere at any time.
National Awards , Scholarships & Funding
Our awards include:
- Excellence Award for Agricultural Students
- Wilson Loree Award
- Brigid Rivoire Award for Champions of Agricultural Mental Health
EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
Upcoming Events
- Canadian Agricultural Partnership Agriwebinar
- Healthy Farmers, Healthy Farms: Supporting Our Rural Communities – Guelph
- Healthy Farmers, Healthy Farms: Supporting Our Rural Communities – London
- Risk Management Training – Roots to Success
Have an event you would like to share? Contact us at info(at)fmc-gac.com.
Announcements
- The Farm Management Update for Winter 2019-20 is now available!
- Join us in Guelph on March 16 Risk Management Training: Roots to Success
- Project Update: Exploring the Connection Between Mental Health and Farm Business Management
- ‘Healthy Farmers, Healthy Farms: Supporting the Backbone of Rural Communities’ Workshop Series
- Congratulations to Len Davies, winner of the 2019 Wilson Loree Award
- National Conference Focuses on Cultivating Resilience in Canada’s Agricultural Industry
- National Farm Leadership Program Launches in 2020
- 2019-20 Excellence Award for Agricultural Students is now open!
- New Risk Management Tool Helps Keep Canadian Agriculture Competitive
- Farm Management Canada Welcomes IntelliFARM