RAINFALL INDEX (RI) – PASTURE, RANGELAND, FORAGE (PRF) CROP PROVISIONS AND RAINFALL INDEX PLAN COMMON POLICY, BASIC PROVISIONS CHANGES
For the 2026 and succeeding crop years (effective for the August 31, 2025, contract change date) and for the 2027…
2026 CROP YEAR COUNTY PERENNIAL CROP INSURANCE PROGRAM EXPANSIONS AND DELETION
The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) has expanded the number of counties where certain crops are insurable for the 2026…
ProAg is Prepared to Protect America’s Farmers and Ranchers During the Government Shutdown
ProAg is prepared to protect and serve our policyholders and agents during the government shutdown that has started today, October 1, 2025. The USDA Risk Management Agency (RMA) has communicated some guidance on procedures that will be in place to facilitate many of the functions required to sell and service federally reinsured policies.
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How Does Supplemental Crop Insurance Work?
Sales of the USDA Risk Management Agency's Enhanced Coverage Option (ECO) crop insurance for corn surged over 325% last spring after the federal subsidy rose to 65% for the low-deductible insurance plan.
One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) Amendment
Manager’s Bulletin MGR-25-006, published on August 20, 2025, outlines changes included in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA).
Enhanced Crop Insurance Benefits Following Passage of One Big Beautiful Bill
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) announced the rapid implementation of significant enhancements to federal crop insurance programs following the enactment of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) on July 4, 2025.
Production Reporting (PR) Relief for the 2025 Crop Year for Transferred Policies
Production Reporting (PR) Relief for the 2025 Crop Year for Transferred Policies
USDA RMA Makes Quality Loss Option Available for Additional Crop Insurance Policies in 2026
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Risk Management Agency (RMA) announced it is implementing the Quality Loss (QL) option for additional crop insurance programs for the 2026 and succeeding crop years.
USDA RMA Announces New Crop Insurance Margin Coverage Option for Row Crops
The USDA Risk Management Agency (RMA) introduced a margin coverage option endorsement for corn, cotton, grain sorghum, rice, soybeans and spring wheat in select states for 2026 and succeeding years.
Congressionally Mandated Supplemental Disaster Relief Program (SDRP) Announced
Agricultural producers who suffered eligible crop losses due to natural disasters in 2023 and 2024 can now apply for $16 billion in assistance through the Supplemental Disaster Relief Program (SDRP).