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AgriStability deadline approaching

By Christine Rumleskie

 

The deadline is fast approaching for farmers in the Peace to sign up for the 2010 AgriStability program.

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Spokesperson Mohini Singh says the program provides a safety net for farmers.

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The BC Ministry of Agriculture and Lands will be mailing 2010 AgriStability Enrolment Notices to producers enrolled in the 2009 program year.

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Singh says it’s not mandatory for farmers to sign up, but the program provides another resource for participants.

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Those who have never participated in AgriStability may do so by requesting a New Participant Package online at www.agf.gov.bc.ca/agristability

Farmers have until April 30th to sign up for the program.

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