JACKSON RO - USDA Offers New Crop Insurance Program for Producers Using Controlled Environments
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2, 2023 – Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is announcing a new crop insurance program designed for agricultural producers who use controlled environments in…
JACKSON RO - USDA’s New Shellfish Pilot Crop Insurance Program Provides Oyster Producers with More Coverage Options
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29, 2023 – Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that oyster producers are now eligible for protection against losses due to named storms, excessive heat during a low tide event, freeze during a low tide event, or low salinity due to excessive rainfall.…
JACKSON RO - USDA’s New Crop Insurance for Tropical Storms Benefits Producers Impacted by Idalia
WASHINGTON, Sept. 20, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) recent expansion of its hurricane crop insurance policy to cover tropical storms this year has already provided farmers with $85.4 million to help them recover from Hurricane Idalia.…
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Arkansas for Fall Planted Crops
JACKSON, Miss., Sept. 15, 2023 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Arkansas wheat producers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2024 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.
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Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Kentucky for Fall Planted Crops
JACKSON, Miss., Sept. 15, 2023 —The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Kentucky barley and wheat producers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2024 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.
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Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Louisiana for Fall Planted Crops
JACKSON, Miss., Sept. 15, 2023 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Louisiana oats, sugarcane and wheat producers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2024 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.
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Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Mississippi for Fall Planted Crops
JACKSON, Miss., Sept. 15, 2023 —The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Mississippi oats and wheat producers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2024 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.
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Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Tennessee for Fall Planted Crops
JACKSON, Miss., Sept. 15, 2023 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Tennessee barley, oats and wheat producers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2024 crop year is September 30. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing coverage also have until September 30 sales closing date to do so.
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USDA Reminds Corn and Soybean Farmers of Purchase Deadline for Expanded Margin Protection
JACKSON, Miss., September 8, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is reminding producers interested in its expanded Margin Protection insurance plan that to be eligible for the 2024 crop year, they will need to purchase their coverage by September 30, 2023…