With a hot and dry Saskatchewan summer underway, the province and Ottawa are bracing for farming challenges.
“SCIC is doubling the low yield appraisal threshold values allowing customers to salvage their cereal or pulse crops as feed, without negatively impacting future individual coverage,” it explained.
For ranchers, there is also a program of rent relief in place. Under the 2023 Crown Grazing Lease Rental Reduction Program lessees may be eligible for a rent reduction.Some eligible AgriStability participants will also be able to access their 2023 benefits earlier than normal this year.Article content
Marit went on to say the province and the feds are trying to lessen the burden faced by farmers this year amid tough conditions. But the growing season is long, and the most recent crop report identified several challenges facing farmers in the province.
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