Global Farmers Alliance

Welcome to the next generation of Maximizing Farm Profitability.

Years in business

Members served

Million acres represented

Billion saved in market impact

How do we do it?

From negotiating to creating competition in the markets, FNA advocates for better options,
better prices, and better terms for farmers across Canada

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1967

The Wheat Pool Days

James Mann elected Wheat Pool Delegate

1998

FNA INC.

James Mann launches FNA

2000

To the Competition Bureau

Farmers of North America Inc. launches its first a complaint with the Competition Bureau against 14 manufacturers, distributors and retailers. Citing collusion, refusal to supply and unfair trading practices.

2005

Ivermectin

FNA imports ivermectin at 60% below market

2005

OUI

The OUI program changed markets from over $9 to $5 down to nearly $3 per liter on over 40 million liters of glyphosate used each year.

2007

Churchill

FNA fertilizer imports arrive through port of Churchill

2007

Clearout41

FNA brings ClearOut41 to the Canadain markets

2008

Addressing the House of Commons

FNA addresses the House of Commons agriculture committe, in reaction to PMRA’s suspention of OUI program

2008

FNA launches FNA STAG

FNA launches FNA STAG to promote the interests of primary agricultural producers” and pursue policy, legislation, education and business decisions that lead to improved farm profitability.

2010

AURORA

FNA launches MPower Aurora, reducing the cost of Horizon and related products by 60 million dollars in 30 days.

2012

FNA Launches Plan for N Fertilizer Plant

FNA puts plan in motion as catalyst to see a fertilizer plant built, capturing another piece of the value chain with farmers.

2013

CWB Partnership

FNA brokers CWB deal: Western Canadian farmers earn $5 of equity for every tonne sold to the CWB in 2013

2017

Genesis

Genesis enters the industry, blending in distribution margins $50-$80 per tone.