WeCAP Cash
Advance Program
Flexible, Low-Interest Financing for Alberta Producers
Cash Flow Support When You Need It Most
Need short-term cash flow while you wait for your cattle to market or crops to come off the field? The WeCAP Cash Advance Program offers affordable financing to help producers manage the ups and downs of the season without the stress.
RVBA proudly administers the WeCAP program for livestock and crop producers across Southern Alberta.
What is the Western Cash Advance Program
The WeCAP (Western Cash Advance Program) is a government-backed program that gives eligible producers access to up to $1,000,000 in advance funds, with the first $250,000 interest-free.
This program gives you the working capital you need to:
Cover operating costs
Pay bills during tough months
Delay selling until markets improve
Manage cash flow through the production cycle
You stay in control of your operation while gaining some breathing room on your balance sheet.
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To qualify, you must:
Be a Canadian producer (individual, partnership, or corporation)
Be producing eligible commodities (including cattle, crops, and more)
Be responsible for marketing your own product
Meet basic credit and production requirements
New producers are welcome! If you're unsure whether you qualify, reach out—we’re happy to walk you through it.
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$250,000 interest-free
Additional funds available at low interest
No payments required until you sell your product
Backed by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Simple application process with real people, not robots
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You can apply for cash advances on a variety of commodities, including:
Feeder cattle
Breeding stock
Grains and oilseeds
Hay and forage
And more
Need help determining eligibility? We’re just a call or email away.
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Unlike a big bank, we know cattle—and we know Alberta.
RVBA staff are producers themselves, and we take the time to make sure you understand your options, your repayment terms, and how this fits into your broader operation.We’re local. We’re responsive. And we’re here to make this process as smooth as possible.
How It Works
From Application to Approval—Here’s What You Need to Know
Whether you're a seasoned producer or just getting started, applying through RVBA is designed to be straightforward and stress-free. Our programs are built with Alberta cattle and crop producers in mind, so you’ll find practical terms, clear instructions, and real support. Once your application is submitted, our team will review it promptly and contact you if anything else is needed.
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Download the Application Form
Program applications are available for individuals, partnerships, and corporations. Choose the form that matches your program and business type. The forms are listed here.
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Complete the Application
Fill out the form and include all required documentation, such as purchase invoices, insurance, or financial statements, depending on the program.
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Submit Your Application
Please send your completed application package to Rocky View Breeders Association. We’ll review your submission and follow up with the next steps.
Let’s Connect
We’re producers ourselves, so we understand the rhythm of ranch and farm life — and we’re proud to support fellow cattlemen and women across South Central Alberta with straightforward, dependable financing.
📩 rockyviewbreeders@gmail.com
📞 403.813.5227
