Farms.com Home   News

Thursday is a key deadline for Livestock Price Insurance

A reminder for producers the Livestock Price Insurance deadline for calves is coming up June 9.

LPI is available in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, and provides protection against an unexpected drop in prices. 

The program provides coverage for feeder and fed cattle year round, while calf insurance is only available for purchase from February to June.

LPI-Calf is designed for calves born in the spring and sold in the fall or early in the new year. 

More information on the program is available through SCIC in Saskatchewan, and AFSC in Albert.

Click here to see more...

Trending Video

Glufosinate

Video: Glufosinate

In this video, Dr. Rodrigo Werle, Extension Weed Scientist at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, delivers a practical guide to optimizing the use of glufosinate within chemical weed control programs.