Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation (MASC)

Supporting Manitoba farmers with a variety of risk management and financial programs. Helping to build a strong rural Manitoba.

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Please note that all MASC Service Centres are closed today (November 11) in observance of Remembrance Day.

Regular business hours will resume tomorrow, November 12.

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Protect your margins with Livestock Price Insurance (LPI).

LPI Feeder and Fed policy purchases can be made Tuesday through Thursday from 3:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. (CDT). Policy settlements are available Mondays from 3:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. (CDT).

To purchase a policy, visit https://t.co/4rpM4V3Xzd or call 1-844-782-5747.

For more information about LPI and available coverage options, visit https://t.co/64ozt3rxFJ.

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Behind every successful farm operation is someone keeping the books balanced, tracking expenses, and making sure the paperwork gets done.

On International Accounting Day, we recognize and thank the ones who manage the accounting and financial records that help keep Manitoba farms running strong.

Your work plays an important role in supporting informed decisions and the long-term success of the farm.

Thank you for everything you do!

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Transform your less productive acres into an opportunity.

MASC’s Forage Advantage encourages producers to grow perennial forage crops on designated land that may be less suited to annual crop production. Eligible producers can receive a 15 per cent discount on Forage Establishment Insurance premiums, along with premium discounts on Select Hay Insurance, Basic Hay Insurance, or Forage Seed Insurance once the forage crop goes into production the following year.

Learn more about Forage Advantage: https://t.co/PbxW7yBSfh

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Please note that all MASC Service Centres will be closed on Wednesday, November 11, in observance of Remembrance Day.

Service centres will resume regular business hours on Thursday, November 12.

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The Manitoba Farmer Wellness Program is partnering with the Stigma Free Mental Health Society to bring Rural Minds Matter Peer Support Training to Brandon!

Farmers, agricultural workers, rural residents, and those who support farmers are invited to join this practical, two-day training to build connections, learn how to support others through challenges, and strengthen wellness in rural communities.

Together, we can make a difference!

Find more details here: https://t.co/h5mnjfnhKB

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Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation (MASC) lending rates for November 2026 are now available.

Whether you're considering a new loan, planning an investment, or reviewing financing options, our current lending rates are available at https://t.co/F6etV2yaes.

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Join us at the 2026 MFGA Regenerative Ag Conference, Nov 9-10 at the Victoria Inn in Brandon! Keynote speakers, producer panels, a trade show, and more. Learn more and register here: https://t.co/Ci7j1WwF84.

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Planning your farm's future starts with a conversation. @MBGovAg's Transition Planning Guide covers goals, family communication, finances and risk: https://t.co/vUmTbqtmKY

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Looking to expand your cattle operation or retain calves for feeding?

MASC Stocker Loans provide short-term financing for eligible Manitoba producers to help manage cash flow and invest in their operations. Loans are available for purchasing feeder cattle, feeder cows, and unbred heifers, or for retaining your own feeder cattle for feeding. Eligible farmers can borrow up to $1.6 million, with terms of up to 18 months for stocker steers and heifers.

Producers who pair a Stocker Loan with eligible feeder cattle Livestock Price Insurance (LPI) coverage may also qualify for a 0.25% interest rate reduction.

Learn more at https://t.co/NrgUDMEk3u.

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With Manitoba moving to permanent Daylight Savings Time (DST), our clocks no longer fall back in November or spring forward in March.

No clock adjustments today, have a timeless Sunday morning!

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⚠ Important Deadline!

October 31 (November 2 for 2026) it the last day to pay AgriInsurance and Hail Insurance premiums interest-free.

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Attention MB livestock producers: LPI Connect is now live! You asked for a better online experience, and we listened. The new, mobile-friendly portal is now open for purchasing LPI policies, making settlement claims, and more! Read more about it here: https://t.co/hPJ33W2tKF.

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If you’re just getting started on your Harvested Production Report (due November 30), now’s a great time to scroll through and watch our helpful how-to video series.

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Don’t forget, October 31 (November 2 in 2026) is your last day to pay your AgriInsurance and Hail Insurance premiums interest-free. For more information, visit https://t.co/4YKAVEJ6vk.

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MASC is a proud sponsor of the Manitoba Ag Ex, which is now just a week away (October 28 – 31 at the Keystone Centre). We‘ll be on-site and ready to chat about our programs and services, including livestock loans and Livestock Price Insurance for feeder and fed cattle.

See you there!

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We’ve seen all sorts of moisture issues this year in Manitoba fields. For the 2027 growing season, MASC will be offering increased High Dollar Value Options ($125, $160) for Excess Moisture Insurance. If you want to increase your Excess Moisture Insurance coverage for 2027, contact your service centre by November 30.

For more information, visit https://t.co/5cjt8S0snB.

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Today (October 21) is the final day of Hail Insurance coverage for the 2026 growing season. For more information, visit https://t.co/kmcD25Lx6M.

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It's never too early to begin planning for next year. MASC lending programs are available to finance most agricultural projects.

Ready to move forward? Here’s what you need to know: https://t.co/zfXIVDOR6e.

A reminder for first-time loan applicants: jot down the code displayed at the end of the video and include it with your loan application to have your application fees waived!

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Reminder: Harvested Production Reports are due on November 30.

You don’t have to wait until you’ve harvested everything, key your crops as you harvest!

Start filing today through 𝘮𝘺MASC: https://t.co/GoZbEQL8jb