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Agri-Program

Select this option if you wish to produce the AgriStability/AgriInvest Statement A.

The following options are applicable for the keyword Agri-Program.

  • AgriStability/AgriInvest program
  • Harmonized AgriStability/AgriInvest program

Secondary keywordOperation#

Use the keyword Operation# to enter the operation number if the corporation is involved in multiple farming operations.

Keyword in subgroupContact-Name

Use the keyword to choose enter the name of the contact person.

Secondary keyword in subgroupName.n

Enter the name of the business.

Secondary keyword in subgroupStreet.n

Enter the name of the street

Secondary keyword in subgroupCity.n

Enter the city

Secondary keyword in subgroupProvince.n

Enter the province

The following options are applicable for the keyword Province.n.

  • Federal
  • Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Newf. and Labrador - offshore
  • Prince Edward Island
  • Nova Scotia
  • Nova Scotia - offshore
  • New Brunswick
  • Quebec
  • Ontario
  • Manitoba
  • Saskatchewan
  • Alberta
  • British Columbia
  • Yukon
  • Northwest Territories
  • Nunavut
  • Other (specify)

Secondary keyword in subgroupPostCode.n

Enter the postal code

Secondary keyword in subgroupPhone-Num

Enter the phone number.

Secondary keyword in subgroupCellphone-Num

Enter the cellphone number.

Secondary keyword in subgroupFax-Num

Enter the fax number.

Secondary keyword in subgroupProg-Benefits

Use the keyword Prog-Benefits to indicate whether or not a copy of the Calculation of Program Benefits (COB) is to be sent to the contact person.

If "No" is entered or the question is left blank, then a copy of the COB will not be sent to the contact person.

The following options are applicable for the keyword Prog-Benefits.

  • Yes
  • No

Secondary keywordApplication.a

Application.a is this application for AgriStability or for AgriInvest?

The following options are applicable for the keyword Application.a.

  • AgriStability only
  • AgriInvest only
  • AgriStability and AgriInvest

Secondary keywordPIN-Number

Enter the partnership's identification number

Secondary keywordTrust-Number

Use the keyword Trust-Number to enter the participant's trust number if filing as a communal organization.

Secondary keywordTrust-BusNumber

Use the keyword Trust-BusNumber to enter the participant's trust business number.

Secondary keywordParticipant

Use the keyword to choose the relevant option.

The following options are applicable for the keyword Participant.

  • Communal organization
  • The farming operation is a communal organization using the income statement of trusts for purposes of declaring its farming income.
  • Member of a partnership
  • The farming operation is a member of a partnership, in full or in part, and - its statement of income and expenses is made on behalf of the partnership; - each member produces a statement of its own share of the loss or net income of the partnership.
  • Limited liability partnership
  • The farming operation is a limited liability partnership whose list of partners in the partnership must be provided on page 4 with SIN's and BN's.
  • Status Indian farming on reserve
  • Status Indian who carries on the business of farming on a reserve.
  • Trust
  • The farmimg operation is a trust holding property that is reporting farmimg income on a trust tax return.
  • Band Farm
  • The farming business is operating as a Status Indian Band farm.

Secondary keywordBandFarm-Num

If the farming business is operating as a Status Indian Band Farm, use the keyword BandFarm-Num to enter the Band number.

Secondary keywordFarmstead

Specify the province of main farmstead.

The following options are applicable for the keyword Farmstead.

  • Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Prince Edward Island
  • Nova Scotia
  • New Brunswick
  • Quebec
  • Ontario
  • Manitoba
  • Saskatchewan
  • Alberta
  • British Columbia
  • Yukon
  • Northwest Territories

Secondary keywordFarm-Opening

Enter the opening date (first year) of the farming operations. This information is required to determine the number of years of farming as requested on the statement. DT Max will add one year for carryforward purposes.

Secondary keywordComplete-Cycle

Complete-Cycle have you completed a production cycle on at least one of the commodities you produced?

The following options are applicable for the keyword Complete-Cycle.

  • Yes
  • No

Secondary keywordDisaster-Circum

Disaster-Circum if the answer to the question above is "No", was it due to disaster circumstances?

The following options are applicable for the keyword Disaster-Circum.

  • Yes
  • No

Secondary keywordFed-PublicOffice

Fed-PublicOffice currently or formerly federal public office holder or public servant

The following options are applicable for the keyword Fed-PublicOffice.

  • No
  • Yes

Secondary keywordFarm-Location

Farm-Location name and number of district, county or municipality

Keyword in subgroupWhole-Farm

Whole-Farm whole farm combining

The following options are applicable for the keyword Whole-Farm.

  • Whole farm combining approach

Secondary keyword in subgroupOper-Combined

Oper-Combined whether this operation should be combined with another

The following options are applicable for the keyword Oper-Combined.

  • No
  • Yes

Secondary keyword in subgroupPIN-Added

PIN-Added PIN(s) of other operations to be added

Secondary keyword in subgroupPIN-Removed

PIN-Removed PIN(s) of other operations to be removed

Secondary keywordFarm-Type

Specify in the type of farming operation.

The following options are applicable for the keyword Farm-Type.

  • Sole proprietorship
  • The farming operation is a sole proprietorship.
  • Partnership
  • The farming operation is a member of a partnership, in full or in part, and - its statement of income and expenses is made on behalf of the partnership; - each member produces a statement of its own share of the loss or net income of the partnership.

Secondary keywordMeth-Account

In the "Identification" section of the form (page 2), you must specify the method of accounting used for both CRA and AgriStability/AgriInvest programs purposes.

The following options are applicable for the keyword Meth-Account.

  • Accrual
  • Select this option if the method of accounting used for CRA and AgriStability/AgriInvest purposes was on accrual basis (code 1).
  • Cash
  • Select this option if the method of accounting used for CRA and AgriStability/AgriInvest purposes was on cash basis (code 2).

Secondary keywordFarm-Situation

Use the keyword Farm-Situation to specify any particular involvement of the corporation's farming operation.

The following options are applicable for the keyword Farm-Situation.

  • Member of feeder association
  • Crop share (landlord)
  • Crop share (tenant)

Keyword in subgroupCommodity

Enter the commodity code number. The code number is required for the AgriStability/AgriInvest statement.

Secondary keyword in subgroupSales.n

Enter the amount of sales for each particular commodity. DT Max will indicate the total for each commodity on the farming income statement. The code number and the description will be indicated with the amount on the statement.

See Commodity for the commodity list.

Secondary keyword in subgroupPurchases

Enter the amount of purchases for each particular commodity. DT Max will indicate the total for each commodity on the farming income statement. The code number and the description will be indicated with the amount on the statement.

See Commodity for the commodity list.

Secondary keywordProgram-Pymt

Enter the amount of program payment received, and indicate the applicable code number. The code number is required for the statement. The payment will be reported as income on the statement.

Enter the amount of repayment of program benefits as a negative amount and indicate the applicable code number. The repayment will be reported as an expense on the statement.

Secondary keywordOth-Farm-Inc

Choose the relevant options and specify the amounts of other farm income. DT Max will report the income on the statement. The numbers in front of the income items represent the code numbers.

The following options are applicable for the keyword Oth-Farm-Inc.

  • Other program payments
  • Business risk management/disaster assistance
  • Resales, rebates, GST/HST for elig. expenses
  • Rebates, GST/HST for non elig. expenses
  • Agricultural contract work
  • Patronage dividends
  • Interest
  • Gravel
  • Trucking (farm-related only)
  • Resales of commodities purchased
  • Leases (gas, oil well, surface, etc)
  • Machine rental
  • Other (specify)

Secondary keywordFarm-Expense

Choose the relevant option and specify the amount of farm expenses. DT Max will report the expenses on the statement as allowable expenses. The numbers in front of the expense items represent the code numbers.

The following options are applicable for the keyword Farm-Expense.

  • Containers and twine
  • Fertilizers and soil supplements
  • Pesticides and chemical treatments
  • Insurance premiums (crop or production)
  • Veterinary fees, medicine, breeding fees
  • Minerals & salts
  • Machinery (gasoline, diesel fuel and oil)
  • Electricity
  • Freight and shipping
  • Heating fuel
  • Arm's length salaries
  • Storage/drying
  • Commissions and levies
  • Private insurance premiums for allowable commodities
  • Other (specify)

Secondary keywordOth-Farm-Exp

Choose the relevant option and specify the amount of farm expenses. DT Max will report the expenses on the statement as non-allowable expenses. The numbers in front of the expense items represent the code numbers.

The following options are applicable for the keyword Oth-Farm-Exp.

  • Machinery (repairs, licences, insurance)
  • Machinery lease/rental
  • Advertising and promotion costs
  • Building and fence repairs
  • Land clearing and draining
  • Agricultural contract work
  • Other insurance premiums
  • Interest (real estate mortgage, other)
  • Memberships/subscription fees
  • Office expenses
  • Legal and accounting fees
  • Property taxes
  • Rent (land, buildings, pastures)
  • Non arm's length salaries
  • Motor vehicle expenses
  • Small tools
  • Soil testing
  • Licenses/permits
  • Telephone
  • Quota rental (tobacco, dairy)
  • Gravel
  • Purchases of commodities resold
  • Motor vehicle interest and leasing costs
  • Capital cost allowance
  • Mandatory inventory adjustments/prior year
  • Optional inventory adjustments/prior year
  • Other (specify)

Keyword in subgroupPartner-Info

Select the relevant year for the entry of partner information. This information is required on the AgriStability/AgriInvest statement.

The following options are applicable for the keyword Partner-Info.

  • Current year

Secondary keyword in subgroupName.n

Enter the name of the business.

Secondary keyword in subgroupFirstName.n

Use the keyword FirstName.n to enter the first name for each individual partner.

Secondary keyword in subgroupLastName.n

Use the keyword LastName.n to enter the last name for each individual partner.

Secondary keyword in subgroupShare-%.p

Use the keyword Share-%.p to enter each partner's percentage share based on the allocation of partnership Net Income/Loss unless:

- interest has been paid on partner's capital, or
- salaries have been paid to partners.

In these cases, exclude these amounts in determining the partner's percentage share. If another partnership is a partner, determine the beneficial ownership of each individual member.

Secondary keyword in subgroupPIN.p

Use the keyword PIN.p to enter the participant identification number for each individual partner.

Keyword in subgroupShareholder

Use the keyword Shareholder to indicate the name of each shareholder or member who actively participated in the day-to-day farming oparations of the corporation or co-operative. Communal organizations may designate up to 10 members who meet the criteria for participation.

Secondary keyword in subgroupPIN.n

Use the keyword PIN.n to indicate the participant identification number of each shareholder or member who actively participated in the day-to-day farming operations of the corporation or co-operative.

Secondary keyword in subgroupCom-Share

Use the keyword Com-Share to enter the number of common shares held by each shareholder who actively participated in the day-to-day farming operations of the entity.

Secondary keyword in subgroupPref-Share

Use the keyword Pref-Share to enter the value of the fixed-value (preferred) voting shares held by each shareholder who actively participated in the day-to-day farming operations of the entity.

Secondary keywordInsur-Contract

Insur-Contract contract numbers from participation in production / crop insurance

Secondary keywordCrop-Disaster

Crop-Disaster whether productive capacity of operation decreased due to disaster

The following options are applicable for the keyword Crop-Disaster.

  • No
  • Yes

Keyword in subgroupCrop-Inventory$

Crop-Inventory$ grade and code of crop inventory

Secondary keyword in subgroupUnits.inv

Units.inv column c - code for the unit of measurement used for the commodity

The following options are applicable for the keyword Units.inv.

  • Bales, small
  • Bales, large
  • Bushels
  • CWT
  • Kilograms
  • Liter
  • Pounds
  • Tonnes
  • Other

Secondary keyword in subgroupAcres.inv

Acres.inv column d - number of acres used to produce each crop

Secondary keyword in subgroupUnseedableAcres

Used to complete corresponding questions in Section 8.

Secondary keyword in subgroupQty-Produced

Qty-Produced column f - quantity of the crop produced in the program year

Secondary keyword in subgroupEndInventory

EndInventory colomn g - crop inventory - ending inventory

Secondary keyword in subgroupYearEndPrice

YearEndPrice column h - crop inventory - end of year price ($)

Keyword in subgroupCrop-Inventory

Crop-Inventory grade and code of crop inventory

Secondary keyword in subgroupUnits.inv

Units.inv column c - code for the unit of measurement used for the commodity

The following options are applicable for the keyword Units.inv.

  • Bales, small
  • Bales, large
  • Bushels
  • CWT
  • Kilograms
  • Liter
  • Pounds
  • Tonnes
  • Other

Secondary keyword in subgroupAcres.inv

Acres.inv column d - number of acres used to produce each crop

Secondary keyword in subgroupUnseedableAcres

Used to complete corresponding questions in Section 8.

Secondary keyword in subgroupQty-Produced

Qty-Produced column f - quantity of the crop produced in the program year

Secondary keyword in subgroupEndInventory

EndInventory colomn g - crop inventory - ending inventory

Secondary keyword in subgroupYearEndPrice

YearEndPrice column h - crop inventory - end of year price ($)

Secondary keywordOther-Acres

Other-Acres use of the other acres

The following options are applicable for the keyword Other-Acres.

  • Number of summerfallow acres
  • Number of pasture acres
  • Number of wasteland acres

Secondary keywordLivestock-Disast

Livestock-Disast whether productive capacity of operation decreased due to disaster

The following options are applicable for the keyword Livestock-Disast.

  • No
  • Yes

Keyword in subgroupLivestock-Inv$

Livestock-Inv$ livestock inventory description and code - Price to be assigned

Secondary keyword in subgroupEndInventory.c

EndInventory.c column c - livestock inventory - ending inventory

Secondary keyword in subgroupYearEndPrice.c

YearEndPrice.c column d - livestock inventory - end of year price ($)

Keyword in subgroupLivestock-Inv

Livestock-Inv livestock inventory description and code - No price to be assign

Secondary keyword in subgroupEndInventory.c

EndInventory.c column c - livestock inventory - ending inventory

Secondary keyword in subgroupYearEndPrice.c

YearEndPrice.c column d - livestock inventory - end of year price ($)

Secondary keywordAdd-Livestock

Add-Livestock units for livestock owned, rented / share of livestock lease agreements

Keyword in subgroupPurchaseInputs

PurchaseInputs part A - purchased inputs valuation

Secondary keyword in subgroupEnd-Value

End-Value value at end of current fiscal period

Keyword in subgroupDeferredIncome

DeferredIncome part B - deferred income and receivables

Secondary keyword in subgroupClosing-Value

Closing-Value closing receivables for current year / income deferred to next fiscal period

Keyword in subgroupAccountsPayable

AccountsPayable part C - accounts payable

Secondary keyword in subgroupEnd-Value

End-Value value at end of current fiscal period

Keyword in subgroupFarming-Hist

Provide the data for the other account information on page 4 of the AgriStability/AgriInvest statement.

The following options are applicable for the keyword Farming-Hist.

  • Current year - Agri

Secondary keyword in subgroupItem.n

Enter an amount for each option. This information is required to calculate the amount of your authorized withdrawal, and to reconcile the data from your application with that of the CRA form.

The following options are applicable for the keyword Item.n.

  • Gross farming income
  • Total farming expenses
  • Net farming income (loss) before adjustments
  • Optional inventory adjustments - current year
  • Mandatory inventory adjustments - current year
  • Net farming income (loss) after adjustments
  • Net farming income (loss)
  • Total number of outstanding common shares

Secondary keyword in subgroupOwner-%

Enter the percentage of ownership regarding the retroactive gross margin information. Please note that this is a memo for the tax preparer only.

Secondary keyword in subgroupMember-Coop

Use the keyword Member-Coop to indicate the number of members in co-operative. Use this keyword only if the operation is a co-operative. If the co-operative has more than 10 members, it is not eligible to hold an account.