What will my insurance cost this year? Glad You Asked. SCIC has cost calculators to help you determine your best coverage options.

Learn more

Forage

SCIC has a program for producers who grow forages for seed, sale or feed. SCIC has several options to meet your forage insurance needs.

Coverage Basics

Cause of Loss

Uncontrollable natural hazards covered by Crop Insurance.

Learn more

Coverage Levels and Premium

Producers may select coverage at 50, 60, 70 or 80 per cent of their average yield.

Learn more

Individual Coverage

Coverage based on individual growing history rather than area average.

Learn more

Individual Premium

Starting in 2023, an Individual Premium is calculated for each crop based on personal claim history compared to the area risk zone.

Learn more

Insurable Crops

SCIC insures crop varieties suitable for local growing conditions.

Learn more

Greenfeed Establishment Benefit

Coverage for acres of greenfeed that fail to establish after planting.

Learn more

Management Experience Transfer

Used to establish a starting yield for a crop where no individual yield previously exists.

Learn more

Prices

Base prices for grains crops are established on the basis of January price forecasts provided by the Market Analysis Group of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.

Learn more

Price Options

Producers can custom-fit their insurance by selecting price options best suited for their operation.

Learn more

Production Guarantee

Guarantee is calculated based on individual coverage multiplied by insurable acres.

Learn more

Soil Classification

Soil classification are used for premium and coverage calculations.

Learn more

Yield Cushioning

Yield cushioning limits the impact on yield coverage in poor crop years.

Learn more

Enhanced Coverage

Forage Diversification Option

Coverage for any forage feed crops not insurable under the basic forage insurance program.

Learn more

Forage Establishment Benefit Option

Protects newly seeded forage acres intended for hay, grazing or seed production against the risk of an establishment failure.

Learn more

Forage Restoration

Coverage for loss of insured acres of established tame hay or alfalfa seed due to prolonged flooding.

Learn more

Specialty Program

Timothy Hay Program

Coverage for irrigated timothy hay acres intended for export, and mitigates the risk associated with this intensively managed crop.

Learn more