Ontario increases Risk Management Funding for farmers

The Ontario government unveiled a $100-million increase to its Risk Management Program (RMP), which also includes the Self-Directed Risk Management Program (SDRM), during an announcement made in Eden, Ont. on Tuesday, January 28, 2025.Officials said the investment will be phased in over the next three years and will bring the annual funding from $150-million to $250-million by 2027, starting with a $30 million increase in 2025. The RMP for beef, pork, sheep, veal and grain farmers, and the SDRM