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Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Georgia
VALDOSTA, Ga., June 17, 2016 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Georgia cabbage growers 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.
Crop insurance provides protection against a loss in production due to natural…
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Alabama, Florida, Georgia and South Carolina
VALDOSTA, Ga., April 18, 2016 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina nursery growers the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage is May 1. 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…
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Georgia
VALDOSTA, Ga., Feb. 12, 2016 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Georgia corn, cotton, flue-cured tobacco, grain sorghum, peanut, and soybean farmers 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.
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Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Georgia
VALDOSTA, Ga., Jan. 15, 2016 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Georgia fresh market tomato and pecan 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…
Important Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Georgia
VALDOSTA, Ga., Nov. 5, 2015 - The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds growers of the November 20 deadline to purchase crop insurance in Georgia.
Crop insurance coverage is available for apples in Fannin, Gilmer, and Rabun counties. Crop insurance coverage is available for blueberries in Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Brantley, Burke, Clinch, Coffee, Colquitt, Long,…
Important Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Georgia
VALDOSTA, Ga., Nov. 3, 2015 – USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds forage, livestock, and honey producers of the November 15 deadline to purchase crop insurance in Georgia. Acreage intended for grazing and haying is insurable under the Pasture, Rangeland and Forage (PRF) program. Colonies of bees are insurable under the Apiculture program. For 2016, the PRF and Apiculture…
Important Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Georgia
VALDOSTA, Ga., Sept. 16, 2015 - The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds growers of the September 30 deadline to purchase crop insurance in Georgia. This deadline applies to crop insurance policies for barley in Crisp, Jefferson, Pike, and Walton counties; canola in Bartow, Calhoun, Chattooga, Cherokee, Floyd, Franklin, Gordon, Hart, Murray, Polk, Walker, and Whitfield counties; and…
Important Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Georgia
VALDOSTA, Ga., Aug. 17, 2015 –USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds growers of the August 31 deadline to purchase crop insurance in Georgia. This applies to crop insurance policies for onions in Appling, Bulloch, Candler, Emanuel, Evans, Jeff Davis, Laurens, Long, Montgomery, Screven, Tattnall, Toombs, Treutlen, and Wayne counties. Growers need to buy, review, or modify…
Important Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Georgia
VALDOSTA, Ga., July 13, 2015 â USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds growers of the July 31 deadline to purchase crop insurance in Georgia. This applies to crop insurance policies for fresh market sweet corn in Decatur, Grady, and Mitchell counties. Growers need to buy, review, or modify their crop insurance policies before the sales closing date has passed. Crop insurance…
Important Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Georgia
VALDOSTA, Ga., June 17, 2015 - The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Georgia growers that the final date to purchase crop insurance for cabbage is July 1, 2015. Growers in Brooks, Colquitt, Tift, and Toombs counties need to buy, review, or modify their policies before the sales closing date has passed. Crop insurance provides protection against crop production losses due to natural…