Greenfeed Insurance
No fixed amount
Insurance
Description:
Greenfeed Insurance provides coverage for losses due to natural perils on silage and non-silage greenfeed grown in Manitoba. Greenfeed probable yields are adjusted using the Individual Productivity Index (IPI) method.
Comments on Funding:
The premium cost is shared 40 per cent by the producer, 36 per cent by the Government of Canada, and 24 per cent by the Province of Manitoba.
Rolling deadline
Eligibility:
Applicants must be producers of annual crops for the purpose of being cut, baled, or silaged for livestock feed, grown separately or in combination, and allows for up to 20 per cent of the seed blend to be made up of crops not listed below.
Application Steps:
Applicants must contact Service Centres
https://www.masc.mb.ca/masc.nsf/contact.html
Documentation Needed:
No specific documentation has been identified.
Other Things to Note:
March 31 is the last day to apply for greenfeed insurance, make changes to the AgriInsurance contract (add or delete crops and change coverage levels), or to cancel AgriInsurance.
The crop must be indicated as greenfeed on the Seeded Acreage Report. Producers must file a Seeded Acreage Report by June 30.
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