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Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Connecticut

RALEIGH, N.C., Nov. 1, 2017 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Connecticut apple and peach growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2018 crop year is November 20. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing policies also have until November 20 to do so.

Federal crop insurance is critical to the farm…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Connecticut

RALEIGH, N.C., Nov. 8, 2017 – The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Connecticut apple and peach growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2018 crop year is November 20. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing policies also have until November 20 to do so.

RMA also announces that grape crop insurance has…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Connecticut

RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 18, 2019 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Connecticut apple, grape, and peach growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2020 crop year is November 20. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing policies also have until November 20 to do so.

Peach crop insurance has been expanded to Hartford, New…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia

RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 15, 2019 – The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds beekeepers and pasture, rangeland, and forage producers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage under the Rainfall Index program for the 2020 crop year is November 15, 2019. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing policies also have until November 15 to do so.

The…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Pennsylvania

RALEIGH, N.C., August 30, 2019 – The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Pennsylvania producers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2020 crop year is September 30, 2019. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing policies also have until September 30 to do so.

Crop insurance provides protection against crop…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia

RALEIGH, N.C., April 1, 2019 – The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia nursery growers that the date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2020 crop year is May 1. Current policyholders who wish to make…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Connecticut

RALEIGH, N.C., Feb. 15, 2019 – The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Connecticut growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage on most spring-planted crops for the 2019 crop year is March 15. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing policies also have until March 15 to do so. Growers also have until March 15 to apply for…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Delaware, Maine, Maryland, New York, and Pennsylvania

RALEIGH, N.C., Jan. 30, 2019 – The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Delaware, Maine, Maryland, New York, and Pennsylvania green pea growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2019 crop year is February 15. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing policies also have until February 15 to do so.

Federal crop…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Connecticut

RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 26, 2018 – The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Connecticut apple, grape and peach growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2019 crop year is November 20. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing policies also have until November 20 to do so.

Federal crop insurance is critical to the farm safety net.…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia

RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 15, 2018 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds beekeepers and pasture, rangeland and forage producers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage under the Rainfall Index program for the 2019 crop year is November 15, 2018. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing policies also have until November 15 to do so.

The…