Insights and Stories on Coverage

Ontario’s RMP rolling out ‘later than usual’

Apr. 29, 2021 at 2:37 pm CDT

Ontario farmers’ coverage under the provincial Risk Management Program (RMP) won’t be affected by ‘a bit later’ rollout this spring, the program’s handlers say. Agricorp, the province’s farm program delivery agency, reiterated in a statement Tuesday that the RMP “will be available in 2021 (and) program details will be shared […]

Avian flu insurance plan backed for Ontario turkeys

Feb. 9, 2021 at 6:57 am CST

By Dave Bedard

Ontario extends lost-labour production insurance

Jan. 5, 2021 at 5:08 am CST

By Dave Bedard

WLPIP calf price insurance deadline extended

May. 15, 2020 at 5:24 am CDT

By Dave Bedard

P.E.I. plans AgriStability top-up, AgriInsurance discount

Apr. 26, 2020 at 1:53 am CDT

By Dave Bedard

Saskatchewan extends greenfeed seeding deadline

Jun. 19, 2019 at 3:02 pm CDT

Saskatchewan farmers who still want to put in cereal crops for greenfeed with crop insurance coverage will get an extra couple of weeks to do so. Saskatchewan Crop Insurance on Wednesday announced an extension on the June 30 deadline for seeding crops for greenfeed, to July 15. Producers who have […]

By GFM Staff

No automatic renewals this year for Ontario’s RMPs

May. 11, 2019 at 5:37 pm CDT

With a new option this year for coverage under Ontario’s Risk Management Program (RMP), producers won’t be able to let previous decisions ride. Agricorp, the province’s farm program delivery agency, on Thursday released full 2019 program details for the RMPs for grains/oilseeds, cattle, hogs, veal and sheep, including premium rates […]

By GFM Staff

Saskatchewan offers up corn rainfall insurance plan

Mar. 10, 2019 at 3:00 am CDT

Saskatchewan’s crop insurance offerings for 2019 will include a new program allowing corn growers to insure against a substantial drop in moisture. The provincial and federal government on Feb. 26 rolled out Saskatchewan’s 2019 crop insurance program, in which coverage levels on average are to reach a record $230 per […]

By GFM Staff

Debate: Sask. farmers aim to bridge digital gap

Mar. 23, 2016 at 7:31 pm CDT

Infrastructure has always been top of mind for many rural Saskatchewan residents — but rural infrastructure needs in 2016 can’t all be met with gravel, graders and culverts. With a provincial election around the corner, improving digital and cellular service was a focal point in an ag leaders’ debate held […]

By Lisa Guenther

Insights and Stories on Coverage

Ontario’s RMP rolling out ‘later than usual’

Avian flu insurance plan backed for Ontario turkeys

Ontario extends lost-labour production insurance

WLPIP calf price insurance deadline extended

P.E.I. plans AgriStability top-up, AgriInsurance discount

Saskatchewan extends greenfeed seeding deadline

No automatic renewals this year for Ontario’s RMPs

Saskatchewan offers up corn rainfall insurance plan

Debate: Sask. farmers aim to bridge digital gap

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