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Maximum program payment of $15,000 per operationDescription
The Cervids- Producer Assurance Rebate Program provides cervid producers with a rebate for approved eligible equipment expenses that improve biosecurity practices.
Eligible Applicants
You are eligible to apply for a rebate if:
- You are a Saskatchewan cervid producer;
- You are 18 years of age;
- You must file income tax in Saskatchewan demonstrating a minimum of $15,000 in gross farm income in the year of the application;
- You have a Saskatchewan Premises Identification number;
- You have completed the On farm Cervid Biosecurity training; and
- You have had an assessment completed by a veterinarian licensed in Saskatchewan.
Eligible Expenses
Biosecurity
- Segregation pen (Max rebate: $5,000):
- Metal panels, gate(s), and
- Metal feed bunk;
- Deadstock site (Max rebate: $750):
- Fencing: posts (metal or wood), wire, material (staples);
- Fencing to prevent access to feed and standing water (Max rebate: $2,500):
- Posts (metal or wood), wire, material (staples);
- Signage for controlled and restricted zones:
- Gate and visitor signs specifying biosecurity;
- Cleaning and disinfection station(s):
- Hand wash and boot wash stations;
- Load in/out improvements:
- Rubber matting, and
- Ventilation and lighting; and
- Manure management: fencing to prevent access (Max rebate: $2,500):
- Fencing: posts (metal or wood), wire, material (staples).
