The contents of this page are no longer available.Agricultural Policy Framework: Business Risk Management Government of Alberta, Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development Government of Alberta, Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development, Policy and Environment, Policy, Strategy and Intergovernmental Affairs, Strategy and Program Delivery Government of Alberta, Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development 2007-09-25 2009-10-30 Business & Economics`Farm Policy`Rural Development`Business Management`Risk Management A list of APF Business Risk Management (BRM) tools and resources to assist producers in negotiating the risk inherent in farming eng organizational description 2008-01-17 Beef Producer;Cereal Producer;Forage Producer;Oilseed Producer;Producers (Crops);Producers (Livestock) www1 deptdocs ppe 2009-09-18 , Government of Alberta, Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development Government of Alberta, Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development, Policy and Environment, Policy, Strategy and Intergovernmental Affairs, Strategy and Program Delivery Government of Alberta, Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development 2007-09-25 2009-10-30 Business & Economics`Farm Policy`Rural Development`Business Management`Risk Management A list of APF Business Risk Management (BRM) tools and resources to assist producers in negotiating the risk inherent in farming eng organizational description 2008-01-17 Beef Producer;Cereal Producer;Forage Producer;Oilseed Producer;Producers (Crops);Producers (Livestock) www1 deptdocs ppe 2009-09-18
 

Agricultural Policy Framework: Business Risk Management

 
 
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The APF is divided into five chapters:







    APF Business Risk Management Information

    The agricultural industry can sometimes have a precarious profit margin, given the uncertainties of weather, disease and/or pests, particularly (of late) BSE, drought, and high input costs. Consequently, Business Risk Management (BRM) tools are available to help producers mitigate the risk inherent in the industry. These tools were built on consultative partnerships between government and industry, and the Government of Alberta is committed to continually enhancing BRM programs by making them more predictable, bankable and responsive.





    The BRM Chapter houses two main programs: Production Insurance (PI) and the Canadian Agricultural Income Stabilization (CAIS) Program.

    Other federal initiatives include:

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    This information published to the web on September 25, 2007.
    Last Reviewed/Revised on January 17, 2008.