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Sales Closing Date Nears for Louisiana
JACKSON, Miss., Feb. 14, 2020 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Louisiana producers that the final date to apply for Whole-Farm Revenue Protection and insurance coverage on corn, cotton, grain sorghum, peanuts, rice, soybeans, and sweet potatoes is February 28. Current policyholders and uninsured growers who wish to buy a policy for the 2020 crop year must make all decisions on…
Sales Closing Date Nears for Louisiana Crop Insurance Programs
JACKSON, Miss., August 30, 2019 -The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Louisiana producers that the final day to purchase federal crop insurance for oats, sugarcane, and wheat is September 30. Current policyholders and uninsured growers who wish to buy a policy for the 2020 crop year must make all decisions on crop insurance coverage by the sales closing date for that crop. Decisions…
Sales Closing Date Nears for Louisiana Crop Insurance Programs
JACKSON, Miss., Sept. 20, 2017 - The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Louisiana producers that the final day to purchase federal crop insurance for barley and wheat is September 30. Current policyholders and uninsured growers who wish to buy a policy for the 2018 crop year must make all decisions on crop insurance coverage by the sales closing date for that crop. Decisions include…
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Louisiana
JACKSON, Miss., Feb. 14, 2017 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Louisiana producers that the final date to apply for Whole-Farm Revenue Protection and insurance coverage on corn, cotton, grain sorghum, peanuts, rice, soybeans, and sweet potatoes is February 28. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing policies also have until the sales closing date to do so…
Sales Closing Date Nears for Louisiana Crop Insurance Programs
JACKSON, Miss., Sept. 12, 2016 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Louisiana producers that the final day to purchase federal crop insurance for oats, sugarcane, and wheat is September 30. Crop insurance provides protection against a loss in production due to natural perils, such as drought or excessive moisture.
Current policyholders and uninsured growers who wish…
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Louisiana
JACKSON, Miss., Feb. 10, 2016 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Louisiana producers that the final date to apply for Whole-Farm Revenue Protection and insurance coverage on corn, cotton, grain sorghum, peanuts, rice, soybeans, and sweet potatoes is February 28. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing policies also have until the sales closing date to do so…
Sales Closing Date Nears for Louisiana Crop Insurance Programs
JACKSON, Miss., Sept. 14, 2015  The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Louisiana producers that the final day to purchase federal crop insurance for oats, sugarcane, and wheat is September 30. The sales closing date is the last day for producers to purchase or make important changes to their coverage.
Current policyholders and uninsured growers who wish to buy a policy…
Important Crop Insurance Deadline Near for Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee Producers
JACKSON, Miss., May 12, 2015 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds all producers in Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee, including fruit, vegetable, and nursery producers that they need to have their Highly Erodible Conservation and Wetland Conservation Certification form (AD-1026) on file with their local USDA…
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Louisiana
JACKSON, Miss., Feb. 6, 2015 - The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Louisiana farmers that the final dates to apply for crop insurance on most insurable spring crops are fast approaching. Crop insurance provides protection against crop production losses due to natural perils such as drought, hail, and excessive moisture.
Farmers need to purchase, review, or…