FCC contributes $1.5 million to 81 community projects across Canada

News Release

For immediate release

Brandon, Manitoba, December 3, 2025 – Farm Credit Canada (FCC) is giving $1.5 million through its FCC AgriSpirit Fund to 81 community projects across Canada to support rural capital projects.

“Every AgriSpirit Fund project reflects a community coming together to solve a need,” said Allison Nesbitt, senior vice-president of ag production at FCC. “We are proud to play our part in supporting those efforts and contributing to these essential spaces, services and infrastructure that help rural communities thrive. These projects show what’s possible when local vision and national support work hand in hand.”

This year, the FCC AgriSpirit Fund awarded between $10,000 and $25,000 to various community improvement initiatives that enrich the lives of residents in cities, towns or Indigenous communities with fewer than 150,000 people.

Over the past 22 years, the FCC AgriSpirit Fund has supported 1,778 projects, an investment of $24 million.
Registered charities, non-profit groups, municipalities and First Nations, Métis or Inuit governments/communities interested in funding can visit www.fccagrispiritfund.ca for eligibility requirements and view past projects.

In Manitoba, the following projects are receiving funding:
 

About FCC
FCC is proud to be 100 per cent invested in Canadian agriculture and food. The organization’s employees are committed to the long-standing success of those who produce and process Canadian food. FCC provides flexible financing and capital solutions, while creating value through data, knowledge, relationships and expertise. FCC offers a complement of financial and non-financial products and services designed to support the complex and evolving needs of the industry. As a commercial Crown corporation, FCC is a stable partner that reinvests profits back into the industry and communities it serves. For more information, visit fcc.ca.


For more information or interviews, contact:

Deborah Movoria
Media relations
Farm Credit Canada
306-530-9325
deborah.movoria@fcc.ca