Your responsibilities

• Operate a minimum of 50 colonies.
• Overwinter your colonies in Ontario.
• Register all of your bee yards annually with the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA). 
• Follow OMAFRA’s Best Management Practices (BMP) for Ontario Beekeepers in Advance of Winter. If your practices contribute to a loss, you may lose some or all of your insurance coverage.
• Notify Agricorp at least five business days before  unwrapping hives in the spring. 
• Get Agricorp’s consent before moving or cleaning up dead colonies.
• Insure all eligible colonies under Production Insurance.
• Meet all deadlines to ensure that your Production Insurance contract remains in good standing.
• Contact us if your business structure changes, including changes to name, address, shareholders and management practices.

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