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Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Florida

VALDOSTA, Ga., March 10, 2020 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Florida citrus tree and fruit growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2021 crop year 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. 

Federal crop insurance is critical to…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Florida

VALDOSTA, Ga., Jan. 28, 2020 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Florida corn, cotton, cucumbers, flue-cured tobacco, grain sorghum, peanut, and soybean growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2020 crop year is February 28. Growers who are interested in the Whole-Farm Revenue Protection (WFRP) policy and, are calendar year or early fiscal year…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Florida

VALDOSTA, Ga., Jan. 8, 2020 – The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Florida rice growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2020 crop year is February 15. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing coverage also have until the February 15 sales closing date to do so. 

Federal crop insurance is critical to the farm safety…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Florida

VALDOSTA, Ga., Dec. 18, 2019 – The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Florida fresh market tomato and pecan growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2020 crop year 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.

Federal crop…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Florida

VALDOSTA, Ga., Nov. 25, 2019 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Florida potato growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2020 crop year is December 31. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing coverage also have until the December 31 sales closing date to do so. 

Federal crop insurance is critical to the farm…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Florida

VALDOSTA, Ga., Oct. 9, 2019 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Florida avocado fruit growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2020 crop year 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. 

Federal crop insurance is critical to the…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Florida

VALDOSTA, Ga., Oct. 9, 2019 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Florida forage, livestock, and honey producers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2020 crop year 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…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Florida

VALDOSTA, Ga., Oct. 9, 2019 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Florida blueberry growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2020 crop year is November 20. Growers who are interested in the Whole-Farm Revenue Protection policy and are late fiscal year filers have until…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Florida

VALDOSTA, Ga., Aug. 28, 2019 – The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Florida oats, potato, sugarcane, and wheat growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2020 crop year is September 30. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing coverage also have until the September 30 sales closing date to do so. 

Federal crop…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Florida

VALDOSTA, Ga., July 15, 2019 – The 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.

Federal crop insurance is critical to the farm safety net. It helps producers and…