Four years after the Small Scale Farm Manitoba report, crop insurance for small-scale food producers doesn’t seem to be on the province’s radar
There have also been some staff promotions to fill vacancies created by retirements
The big white combine took a heavy toll in Manitoba this year
Dan Mazier is skeptical about suggestions recently made by former MASC chair Frieda Krpan
The ideal farm safety net program is simple, predictable, non-distorting and effective. Could this be it?
But she’s urging the new government to make sweeping changes
Assessing loss is easier when the crop is still young or has set seed and harder in between those two stages
As weather events continue to produce multi-year effects, stakeholders are being invited to help suggest ways to improve insurance programs
There's a $100 late filing fee, plus another penalty for farmers who turn out to be in a claim position
