GATINEAUQC, 13 July 2023 /CNW/ – La Financière agricole du Québec presents the mid-season crop insurance report for the Outaouais region. This report describes the climatic conditions and their impact on the crops produced in this region. It also provides an update on the winter survival of perennials and bees, as well as on sowing, the development of annual crops and the progress of the first harvests.
Highlights per
July 4th
- Good winter survival for hayfields and autumn cereals
- Yield and quality of maple syrup vary greatly between the northern and southern parts of the region
- Ideal conditions for sowing, dry and warm weather
- Short period of water deficit that affected the emergence of certain crops and pollination
- Normal development of most crops
- Yield of first cut hay affected by lack of early season rain
To find out more about the condition of the crops for the different productions covered by the crop insurance program, you can consult FADQ’s crop declaration.
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“Thanks to the observations collected in the field, the mid-season report provides a portrait of the development of crops in our territory. Agricultural producers who have experienced a decrease in the yield or quality of their crops can count on the crop insurance program as well as The professionalism and diligence of our staff support them in their efforts. »
Jornette Dangbedji, regional director
Financière agricole du Québec is…
- A business relationship with more than 23,000 agricultural and forestry companies
- A range of quality products and services in finance, insurance and income protection
- Make young farmers a top priority by offering them direct financial assistance tailored to their realities, including $12.1 million given to 540 young young farmers
- A team that deals with the needs of agricultural producers and agricultural issues
- Participate in the economic development of Quebec and its regions with:
- insured values of $4.8 billion and the payment of $2.5 billion over the past five years under its risk management programs;
- a portfolio of loan guarantees of DKK 6.31 billion.
Information:
Jornette Dangbedji, regional director
Financière agricole du Québec
Gatineau Service Center
819 986-1997
SOURCE Financière agricole du Québec