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How the CAIS Program Works
CAIS combines income stabilization assistance (formerly Net Income Stabilization Account--NISA) and disaster assistance (formerly Ontario Farm Income Disaster Program--OFIDP) into one program. This program allows Ontario farmers to protect ... Read More »
Source: http://www.omafra.gov.on.ca/english/infores/releases/2004/040604....
What are the deadlines for opening a CAIS program account?
Your TD Canada Trust CAIS program account is available as of January 2004. The deadline for a deposit to your CAIS program account can be found on your Option Notice. Read More »
Source: http://www.tdcanadatrust.com/agriculture/faq.jsp
How does the CAIS program measure income?
In order to measure income, your reference and program year margins are calculated based on a production margin. The production margin is the difference between allowable income and allowable expenses. Only income and expenses directly rela... Read More »
Source: http://www4.agr.gc.ca/AAFC-AAC/display-afficher.do?id=12069956949...
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GOPP payments will be included as allowable farm income under CAIS for 2006. This is to ensure producers are not compensated twice for the same loss and is consistent with how previous ad hoc payments have been treated.
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Source: http://www4.agr.gc.ca/AAFC-AAC/display-afficher.do?id=12069956949...
Where CAIS is delivered federally, the deadline to sign-up for the 2006 program was September 30, 2006. If you received an Options Notice, you were automatically enrolled for 2006 at the maximum protection level.
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Source: http://www4.agr.gc.ca/AAFC-AAC/display-afficher.do?id=12069956949...
If a producer's operation has undergone a structural change (eg. change in size, practice, etc.), the CAIS Administration will adjust the producer's reference margin in order to ensure the comparison between reference and program years is c...
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Source: http://www4.agr.gc.ca/AAFC-AAC/display-afficher.do?id=12069956949...
The money in your NISA account is still owned by you, including the government-funded portion in Fund 2. The wind down of your NISA account has begun. You may request money from your NISA account at any time. You may close your account or c...
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Source: http://www4.agr.gc.ca/AAFC-AAC/display-afficher.do?id=12069956949...