AgriStability is a business risk management program, designed to provide financial support when producers incur large financial losses. AgriStability allows producers to protect their farm operations from a large margin decline, while stabilizing their farm income. Benefits are based on a 15 per cent or greater decline of the farm's current production year margin compared to a historical average.

The Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation (SCIC) wants to advise participants in the AgriStability program the interest-free period for overpayments is being extended. As of January 1, 2012 the collection of interest on overpayments from the AgriStability program will be deferred for one year. Participants with outstanding overpayments from AgriStability will not have interest applied, to the balance owing, during this period...more

This April 2012 Industry Advisory is to inform you of the important April 30, 2012 deadline.  In this latest edition you will learn:

• What Program participants need to have completed by April 30, 2012.
• What new participants need to have done by April 30, 2012.
• A new option for working with the Program.

You can view the latest Industry Advisory as a PDF or HTML. (PDF File size: 1.06 MB)
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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) has sent out the 2009 Enrolment/Fee Notices. Participants with inquiries on their 2009 Enrolment/Fee Notice or program years 2008 or prior can contact AAFC.