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AgriStability Program Update

Good day, The province submitted a news release stating AgriStability is still available to the Ag sector. Here is a link to the full release: https://novascotia.ca/news/release/?id=20230908001 or you can read it below. MEDIA RELEASE: Agri-Stability Extension AGRICULTURE--Program Still Available to Agriculture Sector September 8, 2023 - 9:20 AM Nova Scotia farmers affected by this year’s extreme weather events can still receive assistance under the AgriStability program, even if they did not previously enrol. AgriStability supports farmers experiencing a large decline in farm income by providing protection for income losses of more than 30 per cent. “Nova Scotia's agricultural businesses have faced real challenges due to several extreme weather events this year. That’s why we are working with the Government of Canada to help the agriculture sector,” said Agriculture Minister Greg Morrow. “We are giving farmers who need income support more opportunity to get it, if thei