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Alberta Farmers' Co-operative Elevator Company

Cooperative that ran grain elevators between 1913 and 19171

The Alberta Farmers' Co-operative Elevator Company (AFCEC) was a farmer-owned enterprise that provided grain storage and handling services to farmers in Alberta, Canada between 1913 and 1917, when it was merged with the Manitoba-based Grain Growers' Grain Company (GGGC) to form the United Grain Growers (UGG).2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Alberta Farmers Cooperative Elevator company elevator, Viking, Alberta 1913
Photo: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

The Alberta Farmers' Co-operative Elevator Company (AFCEC) was a farmer-owned enterprise that provided grain storage and handling services to farmers in Alberta, Canada between 1913 and 1917, when it was merged with the Manitoba-based Grain Growers' Grain Company (GGGC) to form the United Grain Growers (UGG).2

Timeline

  1. 1913Founded Founded1

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