# Farmers need profits, not just promises says Alberta Federation of Agriculture

> The Alberta Federation of Agriculture welcomed several measures in Canada's 2026 federal budget, including a $3.2-billion National Food Security Strategy, and renewed market access to China for Canadian agricultural products. Its executive director warned that investments in processing and infrastructure will matter little if producers keep facing rising costs and shrinking margins.

- Date: 2026-11-14 · published 2026-11-14T18:14:24.227Z
- Category: policy · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/99761-farmers-need-profits-not-just-promises-says-alberta-federation-of-agriculture
- Commodities: [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Prairie producers' margins and input costs shape canola, wheat and feed grain supply decisions. Renewed China access is supportive for Canadian oilseed exports, but the story does not itself move prices.

## Read by commodity

- CANMEAL: neutral

## Sources

- westcentralonline.com: https://www.westcentralonline.com/articles/farmers-need-profits-not-just-promises-says-alberta-federation-of-agriculture

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