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PRODUCERS INITIAL PAYMENT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Agricultural Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Price Pooling Program
1, record 1, English, Price%20Pooling%20Program
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. The Price Pooling Program provides a price guarantee that protects marketing agencies and producers against unanticipated declines in the market price of their products. Program participants use the price guarantee as security in obtaining credit from lending institutions. This credit allows the marketing agency to improve cash flow of producers through an initial payment for products delivered. It also provides equal returns to producers for products of like grades, varieties and types. This program is designed to assist and encourage cooperative marketing of eligible agricultural products, including processed products. 1, record 1, English, - Price%20Pooling%20Program
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Price Pooling Programme
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Économie agricole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Programme de mise en commun des prix
1, record 1, French, Programme%20de%20mise%20en%20commun%20des%20prix
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada. Le Programme de mise en commun des prix offre une garantie qui protège les agences de commercialisation et leurs producteurs contre un effondrement imprévu du prix de marché de leurs produits. Les participants au Programme utilisent la garantie de prix à titre de garantie pour obtenir le financement nécessaire auprès des établissements de crédit. En retour, ce financement permet à l'agence de commercialisation d'améliorer la liquidité des producteurs grâce à un paiement initial pour les produits agricoles livrés, et assure des recettes égales aux producteurs pour des produits de même catégorie, de même variété et de même type. Le Programme est conçu pour soutenir et favoriser la commercialisation coopérative de produits agricoles admissibles, notamment des produits transformés. 1, record 1, French, - Programme%20de%20mise%20en%20commun%20des%20prix
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-01-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Loans
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- money advanced
1, record 2, English, money%20advanced
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"initial payment" means the sum paid or credited for merchandise delivered or money advanced to primary producers of an agricultural product to be marketed under only one cooperative plan. 1, record 2, English, - money%20advanced
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- avances consenties
1, record 2, French, avances%20consenties
see observation, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«paiement initial» La somme payée aux producteurs primaires d'un produit agricole à vendre sur un seul plan coopératif, ou à eux créditée pour des marchandises livrées ou des avances consenties. 1, record 2, French, - avances%20consenties
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme utilisé au pluriel dans ce contexte. 2, record 2, French, - avances%20consenties
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-04-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Milling and Cereal Industries
- Agricultural Engineering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- producers' initial payment
1, record 3, English, producers%27%20initial%20payment
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Producers receive an initial payment when they deliver grain to a primary elevator. The level of this initial payment is set by the Canadian Government and is a government-guaranteed price to the producer. The initial payment for each pool account is usually set at what is regarded as a "safe" level and varies from year-to-year according to market conditions.... The net value of grain in each pool account is determined after all grain has been sold and all costs involved in marketing have been deducted. These costs include interest, insurance, storage, terminal elevators handling charges, and the Board's own operating costs. They do not include rail freight costs from primary elevators to terminals or primary elevator handling charges. These costs are deducted from producers’ initial payment when grain is delivered. 1, record 3, English, - producers%27%20initial%20payment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Minoterie et céréales
- Génie agricole
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- acompte versé au producteur
1, record 3, French, acompte%20vers%C3%A9%20au%20producteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un acompte est versé aux producteurs lorsqu'ils livrent leurs céréales aux silos de collecte. Le montant de cet acompte, fixé par le gouvernement canadien, correspond au prix que le gouvernement garantit aux producteurs. Le montant de l'acompte versé pour chaque compte de mise en commun est habituellement fixé à un niveau jugé "sûr" et varie d'une année à l'autre suivant la situation du marché. [...] Le coût du transport ferroviaire des silos de collecte aux silos portuaires de même que les frais de manutention aux silos de collecte ne sont pas compris dans les frais de commercialisation. On les déduit plutôt de l'acompte versé aux producteur lorsque celui-ci livre ses céréales. 1, record 3, French, - acompte%20vers%C3%A9%20au%20producteur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-03-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- initial payment
1, record 4, English, initial%20payment
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In Ontario, wheat moves from farms to country agents appointed by the Ontario Wheat Board, of which there are about 180.... On delivery of wheat to agents, producers receive an initial payment guaranteed by the federal government from which a license fee of $1. 00 per tonne is deducted for administration costs.... The agents are reimbursed by the Board on receipt of producer settlement forms for the initial payment to producers plus handling charges. Agents also receive a conditioning fee from the Board if wheat delivered contains 14. 5% or more moisture. Maximum grade and moisture discounts are established by the Board each year. 1, record 4, English, - initial%20payment
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- acompte versé aux producteurs
1, record 4, French, acompte%20vers%C3%A9%20aux%20producteurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En Ontario, les producteurs confient leur blé aux quelque 180 agents nommés par l'Office. [...] Lorsque les producteurs livrent leur blé aux agents, ils reçoivent un acompte garanti par le gouvernement fédéral et duquel est déduit un droit d'enregistrement de 1,00 $ la tonne pour les frais d'administration. [...] Sur présentation des pièces justificatives, l'Office rembourse l'acompte versé aux producteurs et les frais de manutention aux agents. Il leur paie également un droit de conditionnement si le blé livré contient 14,5 p. cent d'eau ou plus. L'Office détermine annuellement les réfactions maximums pour le grade et la teneur en eau. 1, record 4, French, - acompte%20vers%C3%A9%20aux%20producteurs
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-10-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Agricultural Economics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- initial payment
1, record 5, English, initial%20payment
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Initial payment of grain producers in western Canada by the Canadian Grain Commission. 1, record 5, English, - initial%20payment
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Économie agricole
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- acompte à la livraison
1, record 5, French, acompte%20%C3%A0%20la%20livraison
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- paiement d'acompte 1, record 5, French, paiement%20d%27acompte
correct, masculine noun
- paiement initial 1, record 5, French, paiement%20initial
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Paiement par la Commission canadienne du blé aux céréaliculteurs. 2, record 5, French, - acompte%20%C3%A0%20la%20livraison
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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