. Agri-news. Agriculture. December 22,2003 New Farm Implement Compensation fund The Farm Implement Amendment Act was passed through the Alberta Legislature on December 4, 2005. This Act authorizes the creation of a Farm Implement Compensation Fund that will replace the current bonding requirement for farm implement dealers and distributors in our province. "This fund will be completely controlled outside of the government, under the direction of the Farm Implement ; says Dean Lien, Farmers' Advocate for Alberta and Farm Implement Act Administrator, Edmonton. This Board is now a


. Agri-news. Agriculture. December 22,2003 New Farm Implement Compensation fund The Farm Implement Amendment Act was passed through the Alberta Legislature on December 4, 2005. This Act authorizes the creation of a Farm Implement Compensation Fund that will replace the current bonding requirement for farm implement dealers and distributors in our province. "This fund will be completely controlled outside of the government, under the direction of the Farm Implement ; says Dean Lien, Farmers' Advocate for Alberta and Farm Implement Act Administrator, Edmonton. This Board is now a statutory corporation, and has the authority to: • determine the value of levies and assessments that go into the fund • determine who qualifies for compensation • determine the value of the award The Farm Implement Board will have the following membership: • one dealer representative appointed by the Canada West Equipment Dealers Association • one manufacturer representative appointed by the Canadian Farm and Industrial Equipment Institute • one distributor representative appointed by PIMA- Agricultural Manufacturers of Canada • three farmer members appointed b\ the W ild Rose Agricultural Producers in conjunction with two additional agricultural producer groups • one farmer member appointed by the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Development "As of January 1. 2004, businesses that plan to distribute or retail farm implements in Alberta will be required to contribute LIBRARY 1040085 AB AG FOOD & RURAL DEV MAIN FLOOR JG O'DONOGHUE BLDG EDMONTON AB to this compensation fund as a condition of receiving a license to ; says Lien. Cont'd on page 2 This Week New Farm Implement Compensation fund 1 Hard-packed snow makes grazing difficult 2 A new Raising Cows, Raising Profits seminar 2 Consumer Help Line is one-stop source for advice on preparing safe holiday food 3 New tool to help value chain development 3 Riding lessons that fit 4 Agricu


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