1946-1955: A Decade of Expansion, Tractors and Building Trust
Join ProAg crop insurance company as we celebrate our 100th anniversary. The decade of 1946-1955 saw the mechanization of farming and crop insurance, laying the groundwork for trust with data and in pricing discipline.
1936-1945: A Decade of Recovery, Resilience and War
Join ProAg crop insurance company as we celebrate our 100th anniversary. The decade of 1936-1945 saw the creation of the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation and the crop insurance program.
6 Federal Updates Farmers Should Know: Payments, Programs and Policy Shifts
From disaster relief payments to farm bill developments and global trade news, these recent USDA and federal policy updates could impact your agricultural operation.
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1926-1935: The Decade That Tested American Agriculture
The period from 1926 to 1935 significantly reshaped Americans’ perceptions of risk in agriculture. Join us as we explore the last 100 years.
One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) Incorporation
Manager’s Bulletin MGR-25-006, implemented the OBBBA, effective for the 2026 reinsurance year, into the regulations.
USDA Announces Commodity Payment Rates for Farmer Bridge Assistant Program
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced the next phase in the Farmer Bridge Assistance Program (FBA), the eligible commodity per-acre payment rates.
$12 Billion Farmer Bridge Payments for American Farmers Impacted by Unfair Market Disruptions
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will make $12 billion available in one time bridge payments to American farmers in response to temporary trade market disruptions and increased production costs that are still impacting farmers.
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.
The USDA to Provide $1 Billion to Flood and Wildfire-Impacted Livestock Producers
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced eligible livestock producers will receive disaster recovery assistance through the Emergency Livestock Relief Program for 2023 and 2024 Flood and Wildfire.
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).










