SCIC insures crop varieties suitable for local growing conditions throughout the province. Insurance may be denied if you grow an inappropriate variety for your area.

Crop Insurance offers organic coverage on:

Soft white spring wheat will be insured as Canada Prairie spring wheat.

Insurance is available for both late-maturing tall stature (LMTS) and early-maturing short stature (EMSS) sunflowers. If you grow both classes, production is offset in the event of a claim.

Liability will be accepted on dryland faba beans in risk zones 11, 14, 15, 17, 18, 21, 22 and 23. Irrigated faba bean acres are insurable in all risk zones.

In regards to khorasan wheat/Kamut, a production contract must be supplied to SCIC upon request.

Yield loss only coverage for the following specialty crops is available at 50, 60 or 70 per cent coverage. Terms and conditions provide insurance features and agronomic practices required for insurance. Please select a crop:

These specialty crops are insured for yield-loss and quality coverage (50, 60 or 70 per cent).

• chickpeas
• dry beans: dryland, irrigated (Questionnaires: dryland, irrigated)
• timothy hay

Other crops that are not insurable for yield or quality are vegetables and fruit trees. Vegetable crops are insured for acreage loss and fruit trees (saskatoon, haskap, dwarf sour cherry) are insured for tree loss. There are no coverage levels available for these crops.

Production guarantees for camelina, dryland dry beans, soybeans, timothy hay (refer to Forage section on page 39) and khorasan wheat are determined using the provincial long-term average yield. Individual coverage is applied to alfalfa seed, irrigated dry beans, chickpeas, caraway, coriander, honey and potatoes.

Information on individual coverage can be found on page 6.

For more information on the Wild Rice Insurance program visit www.saskcropinsurance.com.