AgriStability Continues to be margin based providing assistance for larger income losses. As a result of the Growing Forward 2 agreement reforms were made to ensure AgriStability responds to disaster situations. Changes include 70 per cent margin coverage, harmonized compensation rates, limited reference margins and lower program fees. To learn more go to:

• Growing Forward 2 and Business Risk Managment Programs
• 2013 AgriStability Program Changes

This April 2013 Industry Advisory is to inform you about the important April 30 deadline.

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SCIC is committed to building strong, positive relationships with its customers. The staff are knowledgeable of the local farming and ranching industry; providing high quality customer service. The same quality and knowledge will carry foward to the AgriStability program, creating enhanced communication and local access to staff. The AgriStability program will complement other business risk management programs delivered provincially, such as crop insurance, so the best possible service is provided, helping create a reliable and responsive program.

Part of SCIC's committment to enhanced customer service has been the introduction of AgriStability Advisors.  These individuals are based out of the SCIC Customer Service Offices and are available to meet and discuss any AgriStability issues or concerns. Backed with strong agriculture and program knowledge, these individuals can consult with participants ensuring effective use of this business risk management program.  Find your closest AgriStability Advisor.

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) can be contacted for AgriStability inquiries prior to the 2009 program year. Contact AAFC.