Category: Insurance


Hail Claim Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Deadline for Notifying MASC That There Has Been a Hail or Fire Loss to my Crops? You are required to advise MASC...

Continuous Hail Insurance Option

Purpose Producers selecting the Continuous Hail Insurance Option are not required to complete an annual hail application as hail insurance coverage renews automatically every year....

Winter Wheat

Purpose Winter wheat insurance provides financial assistance to winter wheat growers when they experience a significant production shortfall. Eligibility Winter wheat is not eligible for...

Reseed and Stage 1 Claim Information

Reseed Benefit Provides compensation for crop loss due to designated perils prior to June 20 if an insured crop is reseeded to the same or...

Potato Insurance

(Table and Processing) Purpose Potato insurance provides financial assistance to insured potato growers who experience a significant production shortfall. Eligibility Insurance is available to producers...

Pedigreed Seed Crops

Purpose Provides producers with a higher Dollar Value to reflect the value and increased cost of producing pedigreed seed crops. Eligibility Acreage must be sown...

Organic Insurance

Purpose Organic insurance provides certified organic producers coverage that reflects organic farming practices and higher dollar values. Eligibility Crops must be grown on land that...

Novel Crops Insurance

Purpose Novel Crops Insurance provides coverage on crops not currently covered by the AgriInsurance program due to the relatively small number of acres grown and/or...

Individual Productivity Index

Purpose Individual Productivity Index (IPI) establishes probable yields (yield expected for each crop) based on each individual’s yield history. The impact of year-to-year variability is...

Individual Coverage

Purpose Individual coverage provides each producer with an individual probable yield (yield expected for each crop) that is based on their own yield history. Background...

Grain Contaminated with Faeces

Policy The Canadian grain industry standard for faeces contamination is zero tolerance. Grain that is unmarketable due to faeces contamination may qualify for compensation under...

Forage Seed Insurance

Purpose Forage seed insurance provides financial assistance to producers of forage seed when they experience a significant production shortfall. Eligibility Forage seed insurance is available...