South Carolina News
Important Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in South Carolina
VALDOSTA, Ga., Nov. 3, 2015 – USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds forage, livestock, and honey producers of the November 15 deadline to purchase crop insurance in South Carolina. Acreage intended for grazing and haying is insurable under the Pasture, Rangeland and Forage (PRF) program. Colonies of bees are insurable under the Apiculture program. For 2016, the PRF and…
Important Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in South Carolina
VALDOSTA, Ga., Sept. 16, 2015 - The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds growers of the September 30 deadline to purchase crop insurance in South Carolina. This deadline applies to crop insurance policies for barley in Anderson, Laurens, Newberry, Oconee, Orangeburg, and York counties; canola in Dillon County; and oats and wheat in select counties. Growers need to buy, review, or modify…
Important Crop Insurance Deadline Near for Alabama, Florida, Georgia and South Carolina Producers
VALDOSTA, Ga., May 12, 2015 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds all producers, including, fruit, vegetable and nursery producers, that they need to have their Highly Erodible Land Conservation (HELC) and Wetland Conservation (WC) Certification form (…
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina
VALDOSTA, Ga., Apr. 16, 2015 - The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds nursery growers in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina of the May 1 deadline to purchase crop insurance. Nursery growers who already have coverage under the federal crop insurance program need to renew or modify their crop insurance policies before the sales closing date has passed. Growers applying for…
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears in South Carolina
VALDOSTA, Ga., Feb. 12, 2015 • The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds farmers of the February 28 sales closing date for crop insurance in South Carolina. This applies to crop insurance policies for corn, cotton, grain sorghum, peanuts, and soybeans. Also included is flue-cured tobacco in Chesterfield, Clarendon, Colleton, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Georgetown, Horry, Lee, Marion,…
January 31 Sales Closing Date Near for Crop Insurance in South Carolina
VALDOSTA, Ga., Jan. 22, 2015 - USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds farmers of the January 31 sales closing date for crop insurance in South Carolina. This sales closing date applies to crop insurance policies for fresh market tomatoes in Beaufort, Charleston and Clarendon counties. The sales closing date is the last day to buy a new policy or change an existing policy’s coverage level…