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Crop Insurance Report
2024 Crop Insurance Grass Seed Provision Changes
The Risk Management Agency (RMA) revised the Grass Seed Crop Provisions for the 2024 and succeeding crop years to include:…
PISTACHIO CROP PROVISION CHANGES
Changes have been made to the Pistachio Crop Provisions for 2026 and succeeding crop years by the Federal Crop Insurance…
WHOLE-FARM REVENUE PROTECTION (WFRP) PILOT POLICY AND MICRO FARM CROP INSURANCE PROGRAM CHANGES
The Risk Management Agency (RMA) has revised the Whole-Farm Revenue Protection (WFRP) Pilot Policy as well as the Micro Farm…
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…
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).
Production Reporting (PR) Relief for the 2025 Crop Year for Transferred Policies
Production Reporting (PR) Relief for the 2025 Crop Year for Transferred Policies
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).
CY2026 Revised Acreage Report Reminders
After the applicable final acreage reporting date, acreage reports cannot be revised except for the following items.
Camelina Crop Provision Changes
The Camelina pilot crop insurance program has been updated to expand coverage to enable producers to better manage their risks.