Grant: AgriRisk - Microgrants
University of Saskatchewan
$75,000.00
The Economics and future of Margin Insurance in Canada
FY 2019-20 · 2019-04-01
Summary
The objective of this project is to measure farmers response to agricultural insurance programs including crop insurance and net margin insurance; how crop insurance and net margin insurance affect productivity and welfare; and, analyze the expansion of margin insurance through public delivery and public-private partnerships.
Department
Program
AgriRisk - Microgrants
Recipient
Location
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Business Number
119279313
Type
Grant
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2022-05-31
Agreement Number
ARI-IAR-MG-01
Agreement Start Date
2019-04-01
Agreement Title
The Economics and future of Margin Insurance in Canada
Agreement Title (French)
L'économie et l'avenir de l'assurance de la marge au Canada
Agreement Type
Grant
Agreement Value
$75,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
The objective of this project is to measure farmers response to agricultural insurance programs including crop insurance and net margin insurance; how crop insurance and net margin insurance affect productivity and welfare; and, analyze the expansion of margin insurance through public delivery and public-private partnerships.
Description (French)
L'objectif de ce projet vise à mesurer la réaction des agriculteurs aux programmes d'assurance agricole, y compris l'assurance-récolte et l'assurance de la marge nette ; comment l'assurance-récolte et l'assurance de la marge nette influent sur la productivité et le bien-être ; et analyser l'expansion de l'assurance de la marge grâce à la prestation publique et aux partenariats public-privé.
Expected Results
Support for academic research proposals that address issues relevant to business risk management in the Canadian agriculture sector.
Expected Results (French)
Appui aux propositions de recherche universitaire qui portent sur des questions liées à la gestion des risques de l'entreprise dans le secteur agricole canadien.
NAICS Code
6113
Organization Code
aafc-aac
Organization
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
Program Name
AgriRisk - Microgrants
Program Name (French)
Initiatives Agri-risques : Microsubventions
Program Purpose
The AgriRisk Initiatives (ARI) program supports the development of new risk management tools for use in the agriculture sector.
Program Purpose (French)
Le programme des initiatives Agri-risques (IAR) appuie l’élaboration de nouveaux outils de gestion des risques pour le secteur de l’agriculture.
Recipient Business Number
119279313
Recipient City
Saskatoon
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
University of Saskatchewan
Recipient Postal Code
S7N5A8
Recipient Province or Territory
SK
Recipient Type
S
Reference Number
235-2019-2020-Q2-00001