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Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Georgia

VALDOSTA, Ga., Aug. 17, 2017 – USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Georgia onion growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage is August 31. Current policy holders who wish to make changes to their existing coverage also have until the August 31 sales closing date to do so.

Crop insurance is key to the farm safety net, as it provides…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in South Carolina

VALDOSTA, Ga., Aug. 17, 2017 – USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds South Carolina canola growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage is August 31. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing coverage also have until the August 31 sales closing date to do so.

Crop insurance is key to the farm safety net, as it provides…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Florida

VALDOSTA, Ga., July 27, 2017 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Florida cabbage growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage is August 15. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing coverage also have until the August 15 sales closing date to do so.

Crop insurance is a key component of the farm safety net, as it…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Georgia

VALDOSTA, Ga., July 13, 2017 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Georgia fresh market sweet corn growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage is July 31. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing coverage also have until the July 31 sales closing date to do so.

Crop insurance is a key component of the farm safety net…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Florida

VALDOSTA, Ga., July 13, 2017 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Florida fresh market tomato, sweet corn, and pepper growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage is July 31. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing coverage also have until the July 31 sales closing date to do so.

Crop insurance is a key component of…

Change of Sales Closing Date - Canola Crop Insurance

VALDOSTA, Ga., July 13, 2017 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) today announced a change in the sales closing date for the canola insurance option in South Carolina. The updated sales closing date is August 31, and will be effective beginning on August 31, 2017, for the 2018 and subsequent crop years.

The new date applies to canola insured under the Federal crop…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Georgia

VALDOSTA, Ga., June 14, 2017 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Georgia cabbage growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage is July 1. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing coverage also have until the July 1 sales closing date to do so. Coverage for cabbage is available in Brooks, Colquitt, Tift, and Toombs counties.…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina

VALDOSTA, Ga., April 17, 2017 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina nursery growers of the upcoming May 1 sales closing date. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing coverage also have until the May 1 sales closing date to do so. Growers applying for the first time may purchase coverage at any time.…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Florida

VALDOSTA, Ga., March 30, 2017 – USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Florida citrus tree and fruit growers the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage is April 15. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing coverage also have until the April 15 sales closing date to do so.

Crop insurance provides protection against a loss in production…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Alabama

VALDOSTA, Ga., March 2, 2017 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Alabama fresh market tomato and popcorn growers the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2017 crop year is March 15. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing coverage also have until the March 15 sales closing date to do so.

Crop insurance provides…

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