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Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in South Carolina

VALDOSTA, Ga., Nov. 15, 2017 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds South Carolina forage, livestock, and honey producers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage is November 15. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing coverage also have until the November 15 sales closing date to do so.

Federal crop insurance is critical to…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in South Carolina

VALDOSTA, Ga., Nov. 2, 2017 – USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds South Carolina apple, blueberry, and peach growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage is November 20. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing coverage also have until the November 20 sales closing date to do so.

Federal crop insurance is critical to the…

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…

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 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 South Carolina

VALDOSTA, Ga., Feb. 9, 2017 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds South Carolina corn, cotton, flue-cured tobacco, grain sorghum, peanut, and soybean growers the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage is February 28. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing coverage also have until the February 28 sales closing date to do so.

Crop…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in South Carolina

VALDOSTA, Ga., Jan. 12, 2017 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds South Carolina fresh market tomato growers the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage is January 31. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing coverage also have until the January 31 sales closing date to do so.

Crop insurance provides protection against a loss in…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in South Carolina

VALDOSTA, Ga., Nov. 16, 2016 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds South Carolina cultivated clam producers the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage is November 30. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing coverage also have until the November 30 sales closing date to do so.

Crop insurance provides protection against a loss in…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in South Carolina

VALDOSTA, Ga., Nov. 3, 2016 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds South Carolina apple, blueberry, and peach growers the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage is November 20. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing coverage also have until the November 20 sales closing date to do so.

Crop insurance provides protection against…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in South Carolina

VALDOSTA, Ga., Nov. 1, 2016 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds South Carolina forage, livestock, and honey producers the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage is November 15. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing coverage also have until the November 15 sales closing date to do so.

Acreage intended for grazing and haying is…