Changes for the 2025 AgriInsurance program in Manitoba, including changes to annual crop, forage and predation programs, were announced at Manitoba Ag Days 2025.
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Crop and livestock insurance changes revealed at Manitoba Ag Days
Changes for the 2025 AgriInsurance program in Manitoba were announced at Manitoba Ag Days 2025
New crop insurance offices to open for Shoal Lake, Virden
Premier says expanded MASC office reach will fill a service gap in western Manitoba
Two more western Manitoba communities will have Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation (MASC) offices for in-person agricultural insurance service this summer: Shoal Lake and Virden.
Insurance builds shield against tariff trade uncertainty: FEATURE
In an age of Trump and international trade tensions, can Canadian agriculture insure its way out of financial fallout?
Insurance options might help Canadian farmers navigate uncertain trade waters, even if the tariffs threatened by U.S. president-elect Donald Trump become reality.
Wildfire threat requires preparation
From the direct impacts of evacuation to the indirect issue of smoke, we need to plan better for fire
From the direct impacts of evacuation to the indirect issue of smoke, we need to plan better for fire.
Agriculture ministers talk risk management and regulations
Annual meeting in Yukon delved into support programs, chemical regulations and capital gains among other issues
Annual meeting of federal, provincial and territorial ag ministers in the Yukon delved into support programs, chemical regulations and capital gains among other issues.
‘Precision’ insurance on offer for farmers
Program digs into farm details to build individualized insurance
Company says individual insurance breaks coverage into different profiles, even within the same farm, making for a more tailored business risk management option.
Ag ministers meeting covers risk management, pesticides, animal disease
Business risk management, pesticide management and animal disease preparedness were among topics discussed by provincial, federal and territorial ministers of agriculture at their annual meeting this week.
‘Precision’ insurance on offer for farmers
Company says individual insurance breaks coverage into different profiles, even within the same farm, making for a more tailored business risk management option.
Storm damage, seeding deadlines sends farmers scrambling
Damaging hail and wind was poorly timed, given looming MASC deadlines
Manitoba farmers grapple with sandblasting, crop damage from hail after June storms.
Manitoba beef eyes Alberta AgriStability pilot
The program aims to identify how to close gaps for cow-calf producers
Manitoba’s beef sector is hopeful an Alberta pilot program that addresses AgriStability’s position on cow-calf expenses might spread to other regions. “We hope to see it kind of nationwide as long as the pilot shows benefit to our industry, whether that’s reflecting pasture costs in the eligible expenses or looking at how they do the
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