Pandemic insurance premiums for cover crops
Farmers and ranchers who have coverage under most crop insurance policies are eligible for a premium benefit from the U.S. [...]
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06, 2021
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04, 2021
Innovation, climate influence crop insurance
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Crop insurance changes throughout the years reflect a variety of influences from agricultural innovations, the [...]
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01, 2021
New crop insurance options for farmers in 2021
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has new crop insurance coverage options this year designed [...]
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12, 2020
Hemp insurance program expanded to include Texas
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Hemp growers in Texas will soon be eligible for Multi-Peril Crop Insurance (MPCI) through the [...]
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08, 2020
USDA extends deadlines, defers interest accrual
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Risk Management Agency (RMA) announced it will authorize Approved Insurance Providers (AIPs) to extend [...]
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02, 2020
USDA outlines risk management program for hemp farmers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the availability of two risk management programs that protect hemp farmers’ crops from [...]
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09, 2019
AgriLife offers decision tool to assist with farm program signups
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist An online tool is available through Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service to help farmers with [...]
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09, 2019
USDA opens enrollment for ARC, PLC
Farmers and ranchers can now enroll in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for the [...]
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05, 2018
Farmers urged to contact lawmakers to support farm bill
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Farmers and ranchers are urged to contact their elected officials to discuss how vital a [...]
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10, 2017
Farm Bureau supports proposed safety net fix
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) and seven other major farm groups have united in support of a bill introduced [...]