Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corp. is moving toward permanent, full-time adjusters.
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Saskatchewan crop insurance changes adjuster model
The corporation will have more full-time and fewer part-time adjusters, but casual workers will still fill in at peak times
Farmers should expect lower crop insurance coverage in 2026
The way the market has gone, it’s reasonable to expect crop insurance coverage levels to be down substantially in all three prairie provinces.
Government support for Canadian farmers has plummeted
Subsidies in Canada were 30 per cent of gross farm receipts in 1980s and are now around eight per cent
Drones now used to assess wildlife crop damage in Saskatchewan
Sask. Crop Insurance Corp. expects using drones to capture images and AI to make maps will be more accurate
Wildlife damage in Saskatchewan crops is now assessed by drones and artificial intelligence.
Producers face the reality of shifting grain price expectations
Significant price shifts have occurred in various grains as compared to what was expected at the beginning of the calendar year. Crop insurance prices can be used as a base for the changes.
Letters to the editor – July 3, 2025
A reader feels corporate farming operations should not be treated equally when it comes to crop insurance because they pay a much lower tax rate.
Good time to consider government support for private crop insurance
The current federal-provincial ag support framework will need to be renewed soon. Now is the time to talk about what the next framework might include.
Crop insurance coverage sags in Saskatchewan as price estimates fall
Crop insurance coverage sags in Saskatchewan as price estimates fall
Yield coverage and premiums per acre will vary from one producer to the next, but for most producers, crop insurance coverage will be lower in 2025 due to lower commodity prices.
Crop insurance prices fall for 2025, no new programs
Provincial and federal governments say they will continue to work on improving coverage for the livestock sector
The 2025 Saskatchewan crop insurance program announced this week includes lower prices for most crops and no new programs or changes.
Premiums to drop
The provincial and federal governments unveiled the 2025 AgriInsurance program at Manitoba Ag Days.
The provincial and federal governments unveiled the 2025 AgriInsurance program at Manitoba Ag Days.
