“We weren’t informed, nor was Saskatchewan Crop Insurance informed, of any of these changes,” Harrison said.
“We have yet to receive a formal request to cost-share these, but AgriStability has traditionally been 60 per cent federal, 40 per cent provincial. At this point, we’re looking into the impact of these changes and determining how we proceed.”
Harrison also questioned the timing of the announcement, which came just one day before the federal election campaign began.
“Given the timelines with the announcement of this, and then the very next day a federal election was called, they haven’t been very free with any details as of yet,” he stated.
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