United Farmers of Alberta

The United Farmers of Alberta (UFA) is a significant agricultural cooperative with deep roots in Alberta’s history, evolving from a political party to a major agricultural supply chain. It continues to support farmers and rural communities through its extensive network of stores and services. Founded in 1909, UFA began as a lobby group advocating for farmers’ interests. It later became a powerful political force, governing Alberta from 1921 to 1935. After 1935, it transitioned into an agricultur...