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…
2027 Crop Year 8-31 and 9-30 County Crop Program Expansions and Deletions
FCIC has expanded crop insurance programs for grapes in counties across Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin, along with fresh market tomatoes in South Carolina for the 2027 crop year. A Table Grapes program in Canyon County, Idaho, will also be discontinued beginning in 2027.
FCIC Crop Insurance Policy Updates for 2027 and Succeeding Crop Years
FCIC has released several crop insurance policy updates for 2027 and succeeding crop years, including changes to general policy provisions, Grapevine and Rainfall Index programs. Review the key changes, effective dates and RMA bulletins that agents and producers should know as they prepare for 2027.
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.
RMA Announces Strawberry Policy Changes in Florida and California
RMA is expanding the PRH Strawberry pilot crop insurance program in Florida to include Citrus, Lake and Orange counties for 2026, and extending the end of insurance date in California.
Congratulations to the 2022 ProAg Wall Calendar Photo Contest Winners
ProAg is pleased to announce the winners of the 2022 ProAg Wall Calendar Photo Contest. The winning photos will be…








