Support Services:
Ontario beef producers requiring assistance throughout this current crisis are encouraged to use one of two confidential services:
The Farm Line – 1-888-451-2903.
The Farm Line is a confidential telephone emotional support and referral service provided to farmers and farm families in the province of Ontario. This toll-free helpline which specializes in support services for the agricultural community is accessible from Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 8: pm. It is a bilingual service.
The Farm Consultation Service – 1-866-452-5558
The financial management counselling service was developed to assist Canadian farmers who are experiencing farm financial problems. For a nominal fee the service provides qualified counsellors who understand farming and farm businesses to work with you to help prevent more serious financial problems. The service will help you assess your current financial position and develop a plan for future success.