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Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Virginia
RALEIGH, N.C., Nov. 5, 2015 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Virginia apple and peach growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance on next year’s crop is November 20. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing policies also have until November 20 to do so.
Price elections for 2016 are $12.75 per bushel for fresh apples, $4.40…
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Virginia
RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 15, 2015 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Virginia beekeepers and pasture, rangeland and forage (PRF) producers that the final date to apply for crop insurance under the Rainfall Index program is November 15, 2015. Information on coverage available in select counties can found on the RMA…
Crop Insurance Expanded in West Virginia
RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 15, 2015 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) will now provide pasture, rangeland and forage (PRF) coverage in all West Virginia counties for 2016. Producers have until November 15, 2015, to buy coverage under the Rainfall Index program on their 2016 crop.
The Rainfall Index is a group risk policy that covers apiculture as well as forage and…
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Virginia
RALEIGH, N.C., Sept. 16, 2015 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Virginia small grains producers that the final date to purchase crop insurance on next year’s crop is September 30, 2015. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing policies also have until September 30 to do so. Information on coverage available in select counties can found on…
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in West Virginia
RALEIGH, N.C., Sept. 16, 2015 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds West Virginia small grains producers that the final date to purchase crop insurance on next year’s crop is September 30, 2015. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing policies also have until September 30 to do so. Information on coverage available in select counties can found…
Important Crop Insurance Deadline Near for Virginia Producers
RALEIGH, N.C., May 13, 2015 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds all Virginia producers that they need to have their Highly Erodible Land Conservation (HELC) and Wetland Conservation (WC) Certification form (AD-1026) on file with their local…
Important Crop Insurance Deadline Near for West Virginia Producers
RALEIGH, N.C., May 13, 2015 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds all West Virginia producers that they need to have their Highly Erodible Land Conservation (HELC) and Wetland Conservation (WC) Certification form (AD-1026) on file with their local USDA…
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in West Virginia
RALEIGH, N.C., April 1, 2015 – USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds West Virginia nursery producers that the final date for a new applicant to apply for 2016 nursery crop insurance is May 1, 2015.
New applications may be filed anytime. However, all applications including those for new or amended coverage are subject to a 30-day waiting period before commencement of coverage.…
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Virginia
RALEIGH, N.C., April 1, 2015 – USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Virginia nursery producers that the final date for a new applicant to apply for 2016 nursery crop insurance is May 1, 2015.
New applications may be filed anytime. However, all applications including those for new or amended coverage are subject to a 30-day waiting period before commencement of coverage. Coverage…
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Virginia
RALEIGH, N.C., Feb. 20, 2015 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Virginia farmers that the final date to purchase crop insurance for most insurable spring-planted crops is March 15, 2015. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing policies also have until this March 15 sales closing date to do so.
Crop insurance provides protection…