Ag societies get boost from province during announcement in Medicine Hat

Ag societies get boost from province during announcement in Medicine Hat

Recognizing the vital role of agricultural societies within the province, the government of Alberta is committing $7.4 million to ensure their presence for years to come.

Alberta’s Government Allocated Over $7.4 Million For Agricultural Societies - Bridge City News - April 25, 2025

More than $7.4 million is the one-time injection the Government of Alberta has allocated to support the province’s regional agricultural societies. Alberta has more agricultural societies than any other province with 292 organizations. RJ Sigurdson, Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation said, “This funding will ensure our regional agriculture societies are able to keep up their good work and continue to be pillars of their communities.” For his…

Central Alberta communities receive boost for agricultural societies

The regional agricultural societies in Red Deer, Camrose, Olds, Medicine Hat, Lethbridge, Lloydminster and Grande Prairie are receiving a share of $7.4 million in one-time funding from the province to support operations and future sustainability..captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } Agricultural societies in Central Alberta and across the province are getting a significant funding boost from the Government of Alber…