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Financial Information Collection

What is the financial information collection process?

Information gathered through financial information collection is used to process the different programs in which you participate and that are administered by La Financière agricole du Québec. 

Target programs

Every year, La Financière agricole gathers its clients’ financial information in order to manage the following programs:

Collection benefits

By using the processing tool, you get modern service delivery and simplified transmission of your financial information in a secure computerized environment.  In addition, the amount of correspondence from La Financière agricole is reduced and our involvement with you better harmonized.

Your responsibilities during the year

2021 Deadlines

The information must be transmitted at the latest nine months after the end of your fiscal period. This information is always shown on the documents requesting financial information.

For the 2021 collection period, here is the table of deadlines that apply:
End of fiscal periodTransmission deadline without any penaltyTransmission deadline before becoming ineligible for AGRI
January 31, 2021October 31, 2021January 31, 2022
February 28, 2021November 30, 2021February 28, 2022
March 31, 2021December 31, 2021March 31, 2022
April 30, 2021January 31, 2022April 30, 2022
May 31, 2021February 28, 2022May 31, 2022
June 30, 2021March 31, 2022June 30, 2022
July 31, 2021April 30, 2022July 31, 2022
August 31, 2021May 31, 2022August 31, 2022
September 30, 2021June 30, 2022September 30, 2022
October 31, 2021July 31, 2022October 31, 2022
November 30, 2021August 31, 2022November 30, 2022
December 31, 2021September 30, 2022December 31, 2022

Please note also that if you transmit your information beyond the ninth month following the end of your fiscal period, a penalty will apply. For more details, see the Table of Penalties.

For the 2021 collection period, here is the table of penalties applying to programs when transmission deadlines for financial information are exceeded:
ProgramPenaltyPeriod in which penalties apply
AgriStability$500 per month or part of month late.From the 10th to 12th month following the end of the fiscal period. Ineligible for AGRI beyond the 12th month.
AgriInvest et Agri-Québec5% a month or part of month late.From the 10th to 12th month following the end of the fiscal period. Ineligible for AGRI beyond the 12th month.
Farm Income Stabilization Insurance (ASRA)Compensation is reduced by 40% per relevant year according to the sector — animal or plant product — and the date of the end of the business’s fiscal year for a business that does not participate in the AgriStability program.Not applicable
Loan Guarantee — Protection Against Interest Rate HikesPossible suspension of the protection against interest rate hikes.Beyond the 9th month
Loan Guarantee — Investment Line of CreditPossible suspension of any further disbursements from the Investment Line of Credit.Beyond the 9th month

2022 Deadlines

The information must be transmitted at the latest nine months after the end of your fiscal period. This information is always shown on the documents requesting financial information.

For the 2020 collection period, here is the table of deadlines that apply:
End of fiscal periodTransmission deadline without any penaltyTransmission deadline before becoming ineligible for AGRI
January 31, 2022October 31, 2022January 31, 2023
February 28, 2022November 30, 2022February 28, 2023
March 31, 2022December 31, 2022March 31, 2023
April 30, 2022January 31, 2023April 30, 2023
May 31, 2022February 28, 2023May 31, 2023
June 30, 2022March 31, 2023June 30, 2023
July 31, 2022April 30, 2023July 31, 2023
August 31, 2022May 31, 2023August 31, 2023
September 30, 2022June 30, 2023September 30, 2023
October 31, 2022July 31, 2023October 31, 2023
November 30, 2022August 31, 2023November 30, 2023
December 31, 2022September 30, 2023December 31, 2023

Please note also that if you transmit your information beyond the ninth month following the end of your fiscal period, a penalty will apply. For more details, see the Table of Penalties.

For the 2022 collection period, here is the table of penalties applying to programs when transmission deadlines for financial information are exceeded:
ProgramPenaltyPeriod in which penalties apply
AgriStability$500 per month or part of month late.From the 10th to 12th month following the end of the fiscal period. Ineligible for AGRI beyond the 12th month.
AgriInvest et Agri-Québec5% a month or part of month late.From the 10th to 12th month following the end of the fiscal period. Ineligible for AGRI beyond the 12th month.
Farm Income Stabilization Insurance (ASRA)Compensation is reduced by 40% per relevant year according to the sector — animal or plant product — and the date of the end of the business’s fiscal year for a business that does not participate in the AgriStability program.Not applicable
Loan Guarantee — Protection Against Interest Rate HikesPossible suspension of the protection against interest rate hikes.Beyond the 9th month
Loan Guarantee — Investment Line of CreditPossible suspension of any further disbursements from the Investment Line of Credit.Beyond the 9th month

Contact Us

If you have difficulty transmitting your financial information, please contact the Financial Information Collection and Processing team.