Saskatchewan budget leaves producers with questions as potential drought looms

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The budget includes increases in the overall funding put towards agriculture, as well as for risk management measures like crop insurance.

WATCH: The provincial agriculture budget includes increases to the overall total as well as for risk management measures like crop insurance. Erik Bay shares thoughts from Saskatchewan's producers.The newly-announced Saskatchewan provincial budget largely focuses on education and health care, leaving some farmers searching for more from the government.

“As we see areas that are having multi-year droughts, it becomes a hard hit when you’re also paying more premium on your crop insurance as well as reduced yield,” Boxall went on to say. “Maybe that’s a small adjustment we can make to the program moving forward just to alleviate some of that pain,” Boxall said.

 

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