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Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Georgia

VALDOSTA, Ga., Nov. 15, 2017 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Georgia 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 the…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Georgia

VALDOSTA, Ga., Nov. 2, 2017 – USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Georgia 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 farm…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Georgia

VALDOSTA, Ga., Aug. 17, 2017 – USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Georgia onion growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage is August 31. Current policy holders 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…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Georgia

VALDOSTA, Ga., July 13, 2017 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Georgia fresh market sweet corn growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage is July 31. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing coverage also have until the July 31 sales closing date to do so.

Crop insurance is a key component of the farm safety net…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Georgia

VALDOSTA, Ga., June 14, 2017 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Georgia cabbage growers that 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. Coverage for cabbage is available in Brooks, Colquitt, Tift, and Toombs counties.…

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 Georgia

VALDOSTA, Ga., Feb. 9, 2017 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Georgia 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 insurance…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Georgia

VALDOSTA, Ga., Jan. 12, 2017 - 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…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Georgia

VALDOSTA, Ga., Nov. 3, 2016 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Georgia 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 a loss…

Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Georgia

VALDOSTA, Ga., Nov. 1, 2016 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Georgia 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…