APAS Grain Contracts Survey

Extreme drought conditions over the summer have resulted in significant production shortfalls across large parts of western Canada.

APAS is gathering information on how the drought situation is affecting grain contracts between Saskatchewan producers and grain buyers. APAS will use this information to advocate for producers.

Your responses will be kept anonymous.

Question Title

* 1. Have you experienced, or do you anticipate any difficulties fulfilling your grain contract obligations due to drought?

Yes

Question Title

* 2. If you are unable to fulfill a contract this year due to drought, what type of financial costs have you incurred, or expect to incur?

Buyout Expense

Administrative fees or other penalties

Other (please specify)

Question Title

* 3. If you are facing administrative fees or penalties in your contracts due to production shortfalls, please provide details about these costs and how they are calculated in your contract.

Question Title

* 4. If you have had to buy out a contract, please provide details about the buyout costs and how the costs were calculated in your contract.

Question Title

* 5. Have you had difficulty contacting your grain buyer to discuss ways to address your situation?

Yes

Other (please specify)

Question Title

* 6. If you answered yes to Question #5, please provide details.

Question Title

* 7. Do you have any additional comments about grain contracts and how they will impact your farming operation this year?

Question Title

* 8. Please provide your contact information if you want to (this is optional).

Your name

RM name

Email address

Phone number

APAS Grain Contracts Survey

Question Title

* 1. Have you experienced, or do you anticipate any difficulties fulfilling your grain contract obligations due to drought?

Question Title

* 2. If you are unable to fulfill a contract this year due to drought, what type of financial costs have you incurred, or expect to incur?

Question Title

* 3. If you are facing administrative fees or penalties in your contracts due to production shortfalls, please provide details about these costs and how they are calculated in your contract.

Question Title

* 4. If you have had to buy out a contract, please provide details about the buyout costs and how the costs were calculated in your contract.

Question Title

* 5. Have you had difficulty contacting your grain buyer to discuss ways to address your situation?

Question Title

* 6. If you answered yes to Question #5, please provide details.

Question Title

* 7. Do you have any additional comments about grain contracts and how they will impact your farming operation this year?

Question Title

* 8. Please provide your contact information if you want to (this is optional).

Question Title

* 9. Please provide your email below if you want to receive future updates from APAS about our work on grain contracts.