Canadian Farm Families Options Program

The Canadian Farm Families Options Program (Options) is designed to provide short-term income assistance to lower-income farmers and their families while they pursue training and advice to improve their business prospects and income for the long-term.

For information on eligibility and program details, download the Frequently Asked Questions in PDF.

As a condition of receiving income assistance, participants must commit to completing one of the following Renewal activities:

• Farm Business Assessment (FBA) or business plan offered by the Canadian Farm Business Advisory Services (CFBAS), or an approved equivalent activity
  
  
• Skills training or an Individual Learning Plan (ILP) through the Canadian Agricultural Skills Service (CASS), or an approved equivalent activity

 

< Back to Home

Quick Links

• Canadian Farm Families Options Program
• Frequently Asked Questions on Options Program (PDF)
• Canadian Farm Business Advisory Services (CFBAS)
• Canadian Agricultural Skills Service (CASS)
• Canada Revenue Agency
• Department of Finance Canada
• Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
• Saskatchewan Finance
• Saskatchewan Agriculture & Food
• Adobe Reader software download for PDF documents