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Production Insurance — Root vegetables, acreage-loss basis

Crop insurance for leafy vegetable producers

Offered by
Agricorp
Official source: agricorp.com

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Funding available
Up to 60% of project cost
Deadline
Unspecified
Location
Ontario, Canada
Who can apply
Ontario producers growing fresh market vegetables under acreage-loss coverage.
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Overview

Production Insurance – Leafy vegetables, acreage-loss basis supports Ontario producers with cost-shared crop insurance, with 60% of premiums paid by federal and provincial governments and 40% by customers. It covers abandonment threshold losses, unseeded acreage, and replanting or salvage for eligible vegetables.

At a glance

Funding available

Maximum share of project costs
60%
Financing goals
No objectives are currently available

Eligible candidates

Location
  • Ontario
Eligible Industries
All industries
Annual revenue
All revenue ranges
Organisation size
All organization sizes
Audience
All groups
Legal structures
Sole proprietorship, For-profit business

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Availability timeline

2026
Periods: 2

Latest changes

Root vegetables deadlines calendar updated

The deadlines calendar for the root vegetables, acreage-loss basis program now shows August 2026 instead of July 2026, and the July 15, 2026 acreage-report milestone is no longer visible.

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The deadlines calendar for Root vegetables, acreage-loss basis moved from July 2026 to August 2026 on the program overview page. The previously shown July 15, 2026 acreage-report milestone is no longer displayed in the visible calendar.

Official source: agricorp.com
August 23, 2026

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Ontario producers growing fresh market vegetables under acreage-loss coverage.

Eligible expenses

  • Work performed to replant a crop or salvage a crop.
  • Inputs used to replant a crop or salvage a crop.

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Loss or damage due to storage conditions.

Activities funded

  • Abandonment threshold coverage when sample yield falls below the abandonment threshold.
  • Unseeded acreage coverage when an insured peril other than drought prevents planting or seeding.
  • Replanting and salvage coverage for work to reduce or eliminate crop loss caused by an insured peril.
  • Loss in storage coverage for onions, rutabagas, summer cabbage, winter cabbage, squash, red beets, and carrots.
  • Graded harvest commodity coverage for cauliflower grown for processing, celery grown for processing, cucumbers, peppers, carrots, and yellow onions.

How to apply

  • Complete the Acreage Report form and submit it to Agricorp by the deadline by fax, email or mail.
  • Report crop damage to Agricorp as soon as it occurs by calling 1-888-247-4999.

Documents Needed

  • A copy of the certification, if you are applying for separate organic coverage.

Processing and Agreement

  • Agricorp may contact you for more information or to schedule an inspection of damaged crops.
  • Agricorp may contact you to organize an inspection or to fill the required forms.
  • You must obtain Agricorp's consent before replanting, abandoning, destroying, or changing the use of a crop to remain eligible for an indemnity.
  • For unseeded acreage and replanting or salvage indemnities, you must provide receipts and production records before payment.

Additional information

  • Production Insurance is part of the suite of programs available under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership.

Contacts

contact@agricorp.com
1-888-247-4999

Official sources

agricorp.com

Official page

Official program page

Program guide

Acreage-Loss Basis Grading Standards 2026 Fresh Market VegetableAppeal decisionAppeal decision

Application form

Application formApplication formAssignment of Indemnity - Production Insurance

Supporting document

2026 Planting deadlines and coverage periods for FMV-AL plans Feature SheetAcreage ReportAssigning Claim Payments To a Third Party Feature SheetContract of InsuranceGood Farm Management Practices Feature Sheet
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Production Insurance — Root vegetables, acreage-loss basis Program

What is the Production Insurance — Root vegetables, acreage-loss basis?

Production Insurance – Leafy vegetables, acreage-loss basis supports Ontario producers with cost-shared crop insurance, with 60% of premiums paid by federal and provincial governments and 40% by customers. It covers abandonment threshold losses, unseeded acreage, and replanting or salvage for eligible vegetables.

How much funding can be received?

Production Insurance — Root vegetables, acreage-loss basis Funds up to 60% of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Production Insurance — Root vegetables, acreage-loss basis program?

To be eligible for the Production Insurance — Root vegetables, acreage-loss basis program, you must: All commodities in the same group must be insured together. A single commodity may be insured separately if 10 acres or more are grown. Separate organic coverage requires certified organic land and a copy of the certification.

What expenses are eligible under Production Insurance — Root vegetables, acreage-loss basis?

Work performed to replant a crop or salvage a crop. Inputs used to replant a crop or salvage a crop.

Who can I contact for more information about the Production Insurance — Root vegetables, acreage-loss basis?

You can contact Agricorp by email at contact@agricorp.com or by phone at 1-888-247-4999.

Where is the Production Insurance — Root vegetables, acreage-loss basis available?

The Production Insurance — Root vegetables, acreage-loss basis program is available the province of Ontario.

Is the Production Insurance — Root vegetables, acreage-loss basis a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Production Insurance — Root vegetables, acreage-loss basis is a Grant and Funding