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New stability for farmers through Risk Management program
QM' Agency
Lakeshore Advance
"Starting this fall, farmers in
Lambton Kent Middlesex (LKM)
will benefit from new stability and
predictability that will help protect
their fauns and ensure Ontario fam-
ilies continue to enjoy healthy local
food," said MPP Maria Van Hommel
as she Joined Agriculture Minister
and MPV for Iluron-Druce, Carol
Mitchell, and Environment Minister
and MPP for Perth -Wellington, John
Wilkinson at 13 & D Fullarton Farms
Ltd in Mitchell.
Farmers will be able to apply for
support through the new Risk Man-
agement Program a first of its kind
in Ontario. The program, working
like insurance, helps grain and
oilseeds, cattle, hog, veal and sheep
farmers manage risks beyond their
control, such as fluctuating costs
and volatile market prices.
Ontario is also providing a self-
directed risk management program
for the edible horticulture sector.
A strong agri-food industry is part
of the McGuinty government's plan
to create jobs and opportunities that
will grow the province's economy.
"Farmers in my riding have been
asking for this program and I'm
proud to say that the McGuinty gov-
ernment has delivered," said Van
Hommel. "Risk Management will
help support our fanners, our local
foods, and our rural communities."
"We've delivered on our promise
to Ontario's farmers and worked
with theta to create a made -in -
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