Based on preliminary estimates, payouts to Prairie farmers for 2012 crop hail claims total roughly $280 million on 21,600 losses. A total of nearly $341 million was collected from producer […] Read more
Hail payouts total $280 million – final report for 2012
Hail continues almost every night in Saskatchewan
Important information for claimants Producers with claims are advised to use fax or email (or for some companies the phone) to get claim information to their insurance company or companies. In […] Read more
Hail claims pile up in Manitoba and Saskatchewan
There are already more crop hail claims in Manitoba than were filed for the entire 2011 growing season. At nearly 1,800, Manitoba claim numbers have surpassed the number filed to […] Read more
The Hail Report
Although it’s early in the growing season, hailstorms have already generated claims ineach Prairie province. The most significant storm to date in Alberta was on June 5 when hail was […] Read more
Hail claims well below normal
In its biweekly report, the Canadian Crop Hail Association says that despite some well-publicized storms, the number of hail claims filed by Prairie farmers is well below average for this […] Read more
Hail claims rise: insurers ask for claims by fax or online
Since the last report two weeks ago, the number of crop hail claims has increased significantly in all three Prairie Provinces. Claim numbers are above average in Saskatchewan, somewhat below […] Read more
Dramatic increase in hail claims
(July 16) Over the past two weeks, the number of crop hail claims filed by Prairie farmers has increased dramatically, particularly in Alberta and Saskatchewan. In many regions, hail adjusters are […] Read more
Hail claim numbers continue to rise
(July 31) As of earlier this week, approximately 3,450 hail claims had been filed in Alberta with Saskatchewan numbers approaching 10,500. The Alberta numbers, which do not include claims on […] Read more