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Crop Damage Compensation
Compensation for wildlife-related crop losses
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 150
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Saskatchewan, Canada
Overview
This program provides compensation for crop damage caused by wildlife in Saskatchewan. It supports losses on eligible crops and related damages, including stacked forage and certain feeding systems.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 150 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Location
- Saskatchewan
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Wildlife damage compensation for crops.
- Compensation for stacked forage losses.
- Compensation for losses in alternative feeding systems.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Saskatchewan producers.
- Producers with wildlife-damaged crops.
- Producers with stacked forage losses.
Who is not eligible
- Businesses outside Saskatchewan.
- Applicants with damage not caused by wildlife.
Eligible expenses
- Compensation for crop yield loss caused by wildlife.
- Compensation for flood damage to seeded crop and tame forage caused by beaver structures.
- Compensation for cleaning excreta-contaminated grain, with a possible handling allowance when supported by a receipt.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Damage to volunteer crops.
- Crops planted too late to produce a normal yield.
- Crops seeded on land unsuitable for crop production.
- Crops left standing after harvest was generally completed in the area.
Eligible geographic areas
- Saskatchewan
Processing and Agreement
- Report the damage and contact the local customer service office before harvest, feeding, or grazing.
- The damaged crop is inspected and the compensation is based on the assessed yield loss.
- If further damage occurs after inspection, the local office should be contacted for reassessment.
Additional information
- Compensation is based on the yield loss in the damaged area.
- Damage should be reported immediately after it is detected.
- Crop claims require the damaged area to be available for inspection before harvest, feeding, or grazing.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Crop Damage Compensation Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Crop Damage Compensation. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Crop Damage Compensation?
This program provides compensation for crop damage caused by wildlife in Saskatchewan. It supports losses on eligible crops and related damages, including stacked forage and certain feeding systems.
How much funding can be received?
Crop Damage Compensation Funds up to 100% of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Crop Damage Compensation program?
To be eligible for the Crop Damage Compensation program, you must:
Saskatchewan producers only.
Wildlife-caused crop damage.
Minimum claim of $150.
What expenses are eligible under Crop Damage Compensation?
Wildlife damage compensation for crops.
Compensation for stacked forage losses.
Compensation for losses in alternative feeding systems.
Who can I contact for more information about the Crop Damage Compensation?
You can contact Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation (SCIC) by email at customer.service@scic.ca or by phone at 1-888-935-0000.
Where is the Crop Damage Compensation available?
The Crop Damage Compensation program is available the province of Saskatchewan.
Is the Crop Damage Compensation a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Crop Damage Compensation is a Grant and Funding