Agristability Program News Today

April 4, 2023 - The Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, and the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, announce the signing of a

Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, and André Lamontagne, Quebec Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, announce the signing of a bilateral agreement under the new Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Su

We have good news for Alberta farmers. Last week, the provincial and federal governments are allowing late participation in the AgriStability Program for 2022…

Saskatchewan government steps in to support drought stricken ag producers SHARE ON: Western Canada Drought Conditions, Jone 30. [Photo: Canadian Drought Monitor] Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation (SCIC) will be rolling out measures to assist ag producers as they battle the effects of drought conditions on the prairies. Ag Minister David Marit in making today’s announcement said effective immediately changes will be made to allow low yielding crops to be put to other use to support the ...

"Our livestock sector is facing tremendous challenges sourcing feed, as well as some challenges in securing access to sustainable, quality livestock water sources," Marit said.  "Agriculture is a vital part of our provincial economy and we are taking steps to support producers through this extended period of dry, hot conditions." "I want to encourage grain producers to work with neighbouring livestock producers to make feed available.  SCIC is working with customers to ensure damaged crops,...