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USDA Announces Improvements to Camelina Pilot Insurance Program

WASHINGTON, June 26, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced improvements to the camelina pilot crop insurance program for the 2025 and succeeding crop years. USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) is expanding coverage options by allowing enterprise units and increasing maximum coverage levels. In addition, RMA is aligning planting dates with winter wheat for…

USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to Texas and Oklahoma Farmers and Livestock Producers Impacted by Wildfires

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., March 7, 2024 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has technical and financial assistance available to help farmers and livestock producers across Texas and Oklahoma recover from recent wildfires. Producers impacted by wildfires should contact their local USDA Service Center to report losses and learn more about program options available to…

USDA to Host Two In-Person Workshops in Oklahoma To Focus on Livestock Risk Management Products

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., December 11, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is hosting a series of in-person and virtual workshops for producers to learn about new and expanded livestock risk management products. The “Livestock Roadshow,” hosted by USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA), will highlight policy improvements based on feedback from America’s livestock…

USDA to Host In-Person Listening Session for Producers in the RMA Oklahoma City Region to Hear About Crop Insurance Coverage for Prevented Planting

Oklahoma City, July 24, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is inviting agricultural producers from throughout the New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas region to participate in a special in-person listening session to provide comments on the Prevented Planting Request for Information published in the Federal Register on May 23, 2023. The event will give producers the…

USDA to Host In-Person Listening Session for Producers in the RMA Oklahoma City Region to Hear About Crop Insurance Coverage for Prevented Planting

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., June 8, 2023 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is inviting agricultural producers from throughout the Oklahoma City, Okla. region to participate in a special in-person listening session to provide comments on the Prevented Planting Request for Information published in the Federal Register on May 23, 2023. The event will give producers the…

Important Crop Insurance Deadline Near for New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas Producers

Oklahoma City, OK May 12, 2015 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds producers in New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas, that they need to have their Highly Erodible
Conservation and Wetland Conservation Certification form (AD-1026) on file with their…