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Crop Insurance Deadline Nears for Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin
SAINT PAUL, Minn., Aug. 30, 2018 – USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin producers that the final date to apply for crop insurance for fall-planted crops, such as cultivated wild rice, forage production, grass seed, mint, and wheat, is September 30 for the 2019 crop year. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing coverage also have…
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears for Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin
SAINT PAUL, Minn., FEB. 13, 2018 – Last year’s hurricanes, wildfires, and droughts, devastated parts of the South, Midwest, Northern Plains, and California, and were a stark reminder that agriculture is an inherently risky business. Federal crop insurance indemnities for these disasters totaled more than $1 billion in 2017.
“The prosperity of the rural economy depends on our farmers and…
Crop Insurance Resources Available for Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin Producers
SAINT PAUL, Minn., Jan. 8, 2018 – USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) announced that updated crop fact sheets are now available for all commodities with a March 15 sales closing date for the 2018 crop year in Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. The fact sheets are available on the St. Paul Regional Office…
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears for Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin
SAINT PAUL, Minn., Oct. 24, 2017 – USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin producers that the final date to apply for crop insurance for perennial crops such as apples, cranberries, and tart cherries is November 20 for the 2018 crop year. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing coverage also have until the November 20 sales closing…
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears for Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin
SAINT PAUL, Minn., Aug. 30, 2017 – USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin producers that the final date to apply for crop insurance for fall-planted crops, such as cultivated wild rice, forage production, grass seed, mint, and wheat, is Sept. 30 for the 2018 crop year. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing coverage also have until…
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears for Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin
SAINT PAUL, Minn., March 9, 2017 – USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin producers that the final date to apply for crop insurance for spring crops such as barley, buckwheat, cabbage, canola, cigar binder tobacco, corn, cucumbers, dry beans, dry peas, grain sorghum, flax, forage seeding, green peas, hybrid seed corn, oats, popcorn, potatoes, processing…
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears for Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin
SAINT PAUL, Minn., Oct. 11, 2016 – USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin producers that the final date to apply for crop insurance for perennial crops such as apples, cranberries and tart cherries is November 20 for the 2017 crop year. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing coverage also have until the November 20 sales closing…
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears for Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin
SAINT PAUL, Minn., August 19, 2016 – USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin producers that the final date to apply for crop insurance for fall-planted crops such as cultivated wild rice, forage production, grass seed, mint, and wheat is September 30 for the 2017 crop year. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing coverage also have…
Crop Insurance Resources Available for Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin Farmers
SAINT PAUL, Minn., April 27, 2016 – USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) announces updated guidance for Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin farmers who use cover crops and insure their cash crops through Federal crop insurance. The updated cover crop fact sheet is available on the …
Crop Insurance Resources Available for Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin Producers
SAINT PAUL, Minn., Mar. 22, 2016 – USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) announced the updated final planting date maps are now available for all crops insured under the federal crop insurance program in Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. The final planting date maps are available on the St. Paul Regional…