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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:…
USDA Expands Margin Protection for Corn and Soybean Farmers
Per a release that was published on March 30, 2023, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is expanding the Margin…
Production Reporting Reminders
The production reporting deadline (PRD) for the 3/15 sales closing date is quickly approaching, and we wanted to take this…
Written Agreement Reminders
With the March 15th sales closing date swiftly approaching, there are many sales-closing-related documents that need to be reviewed. It…
Following Another Crop (FAC) Written Agreement Detail for 2023
An Informational Memorandum was issued on December 22, 2022, outlining Following Another Crop (FAC) options and requirements. The U.S. Department…
Small Grains Crop Provisions and Processing Sweet Corn Changes
The Small Grains Crop Provisions were revised to expand revenue coverage to oats and rye, matching available coverage for barley…
Sugar Beet Crop Insurance Changes
The Sugar Beet Crop Provisions were amended by the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation for the 2023 and succeeding crop years…
Walnut Crop Insurance Changes
Per Product Management Bulletin PM-22-063, the Walnut Crop Provisions for the 2023 and succeeding crop years have been amended to…
Emergency Procedures for Crops Damaged by Hurricane Ian
As a result of the catastrophic damage Hurricane Ian caused in Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia, the Risk…
Silage Sorghum Endorsement Changes
Per Product Management Bulletin PM-22-068, the following changes are applicable for the 2023 and succeeding crop years to the Silage…
Burley, Dark Air, Fire Cured, and Maryland Type Tobacco Changes
The following changes are applicable to the burley, dark air, fire cured, and Maryland types of tobacco for the 2023…