Maryland News
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Maryland
RALEIGH, N.C., Feb. 15, 2018 – The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Maryland growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage on most spring-planted crops for the 2018 crop year is March 15. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing policies also have until March 15 to do so. Growers also have until March 15 to apply for coverage under the…
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Delaware and Maryland
RALEIGH, N.C., Jan. 12, 2018 – The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Delaware and Maryland green pea growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2018 crop year is Feb. 15. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing policies also have until Feb. 15 to do so.
Federal crop insurance is critical to the farm safety net. It helps…
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, and Virginia
RALEIGH, N.C., Dec. 29, 2017 – The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds potato growers in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, and Virginia that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2018 crop year is January 31, 2018. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing policies also have until January 31 to do so.
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Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Maryland
RALEIGH, N.C., Nov. 8, 2017 – The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Maryland apple and peach growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2018 crop year is November 20. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing policies also have until November 20 to do so.
RMA also announces that grape crop insurance has been…
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Maryland
Apple and Peach Growers Need to Make Insurance Decisions Soon
RALEIGH, N.C., Nov. 1, 2017 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Maryland apple and peach growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2018 crop year is November 20. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing policies also have until November 20 to do so.
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Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Maryland
RALEIGH, N.C., Sept. 1, 2017 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Maryland small grains producers that the final date apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2018 crop year is September 30. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing policies also have until September 30 to do so.
Federal crop insurance is critical to the farm safety net…
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Maryland
Growers with Fall-Seeded Forage Crops Need to Make Insurance Decisions Soon
RALEIGH, N.C., June 30, 2017 — USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Maryland fall-seeded forage growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2018 crop year is July 31, 2017. Current policy holders also have until July 31 to make changes to existing contracts.
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USDA Makes $8.85 Million Available in Risk Management Education Funding
WASHINGTON, May 11, 2017 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Risk Management Agency (RMA) today announced up to $8.85 million available for cooperative agreements for risk management education and training programs. The funding provides the needed resources for organizations such as universities, county cooperative extension offices and nonprofit organizations to develop…
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Maryland
RALEIGH, N.C., April 25, 2017 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Maryland nursery growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2018 crop year 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 coverage at…
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C., April 25, 2017 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds North Carolina nursery growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2018 crop year 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 coverage…