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Operational document related to the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership: Federal-Provincial AgriInsurance Agreement
Ontario crop insurance and damage compensation support
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
Ontario's AgriInsurance framework supports crop insurance and wildlife damage compensation. It covers eligible agricultural products, insurance plans, and related risk coverage arrangements.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Enhance an existing program
- Improve governance or administrative structure
- Ensure financial sustainability
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
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
- Crop insurance coverage for eligible agricultural products
- Production loss coverage for yield-based and non-yield-based plans
- Wildlife damage compensation
Documents Needed
- Application or contract of insurance
- Supporting documents required by Agricorp procedures
- Information needed for eligible agricultural products and exposure units
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Ontario agricultural producers
- Producers of eligible crops and agricultural products
- Insured producers under Agricorp-administered plans
Who is not eligible
- Producers of products not listed as eligible in the annexes
- Applicants seeking Whole Farm Coverage in Ontario
Eligible expenses
- Insurance premiums for eligible plans
- Coverage costs under eligible production loss plans
- Wildlife compensation-related premium contributions
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Coverage above the 90% cost-shared level for yield-based plans
- Plan changes or new plans implemented without AAFC approval
- Whole Farm Coverage in Ontario
Eligible geographic areas
- Ontario
- Province-wide coverage, with some product-specific exceptions
- Ontario apple-producing districts
Selection criteria
- Consistency with actuarial certification requirements
- Compliance with regulations and the AgriInsurance Agreement
- Alignment with approved insurance plan details
How to apply
- Step 1: Confirm the eligible agricultural product and insurance plan
- Review the applicable annexes for products, deadlines, and coverage details.
- Check the relevant insurance plan for your commodity.
- Step 2: Complete the insurance contract or enrolment process
- Designate the exposure units to be insured.
- Provide the information required under Agricorp procedures.
- Step 3: Submit the application through Agricorp
- Follow the Production Insurance Procedure Manuals and applicable contract terms.
- Respect the enrolment deadline for the crop year.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed under the AgriInsurance Agreement and provincial operational documents.
- Actuarial methodologies and tests are subject to certification and review.
- Canada may review ineligible amounts and proposed plan changes.
- Approved changes require written agreement between Canada and the Province.
Additional information
- This program is updated and signed annually.
- Insurance plans and coverage details are set out in annexes.
- Some plan changes require prior written submission to Canada.
- Canada may review actuarial methodologies and compliance.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Operational document related to the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership: Federal-Provincial AgriInsurance Agreement Program
What is the Operational document related to the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership: Federal-Provincial AgriInsurance Agreement?
Ontario's AgriInsurance framework supports crop insurance and wildlife damage compensation. It covers eligible agricultural products, insurance plans, and related risk coverage arrangements.
Who is eligible for the Operational document related to the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership: Federal-Provincial AgriInsurance Agreement program?
To be eligible for the Operational document related to the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership: Federal-Provincial AgriInsurance Agreement program, you must:
Eligible agricultural products only
Plan deadlines must be met
Designated exposure units
What expenses are eligible under Operational document related to the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership: Federal-Provincial AgriInsurance Agreement?
Crop insurance coverage for eligible agricultural products
Production loss coverage for yield-based and non-yield-based plans
Wildlife damage compensation
Who can I contact for more information about the Operational document related to the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership: Federal-Provincial AgriInsurance Agreement?
You can contact Agricorp by email at aafc.pinss-ssnap.aac@agr.gc.ca.
Where is the Operational document related to the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership: Federal-Provincial AgriInsurance Agreement available?
The Operational document related to the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership: Federal-Provincial AgriInsurance Agreement program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Operational document related to the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership: Federal-Provincial AgriInsurance Agreement a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Operational document related to the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership: Federal-Provincial AgriInsurance Agreement is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Operational document related to the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership: Federal-Provincial AgriInsurance Agreement?
Operational document related to the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership: Federal-Provincial AgriInsurance Agreement is funded by Agricorp