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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…

Crop Insurance Resources Available for Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin Producers

SAINT PAUL, Minn., Feb. 22, 2016 – USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) announced the updated crop fact sheets are now available for all commodities with a March 15 sales closing date for the 2016 crop year in Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. The fact sheets are available on the St. Paul Regional Office…

Crop Insurance Resources Available for Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin

SAINT PAUL, Minn., Dec. 17, 2015 – The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) announced that updates are now available for all commodities and insurance plans with a November 30 contract change date for the 2016 crop year in Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. The actuarial documents are available on the St.…

Crop Insurance Resources Available for Minnesota and Wisconsin Farmers

SAINT PAUL, Minn., Oct. 15, 2015 — USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds farmers that updated fact sheets are available for apples, cranberries, forage production, and tart cherries insured under the federal crop insurance program in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Crop insurance provides protection against crop production losses due to natural perils such as drought, hail, and excessive…

Crop Insurance Resources Available for Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin Farmers

SAINT PAUL, Minn., Aug. 17, 2015 –USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds farmers that updated fact sheets are available for cultivated wild rice, forage production, mint, and wheat insured under the federal crop insurance program in Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. Crop insurance provides protection against crop production losses due to natural perils such as drought, hail,…

Prevented Planting Fact Sheet Updated for 2015 Crop Year

SAINT PAUL, Minn., June 11, 2015 – The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds farmers that the updated prevented planting fact sheet is available for the 2015 crop year. It applies to crops insured under the federal crop insurance program in Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. Crop insurance provides protection against crop production losses due to natural perils such as drought, hail, and…

Important Crop Insurance Deadline Near for Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin Producers

ST PAUL, Minn., May 11, 2015 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds producers that they need to have their Highly Erodible Conservation and Wetland Conservation Certification form (AD-1026) on file with their local…

Crop Fact Sheets Updated for 2015 Spring Crops

SAINT PAUL, Minn., Feb. 6, 2015 – The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds farmers that updated fact sheets are available for all spring crops insured under the federal crop insurance program in the states of Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. Crop insurance provides protection against crop production losses due to natural perils such as drought, hail, and excessive moisture…

Final Planting Date Maps Updated for 2015 Crops

ST. PAUL, Minn., Jan. 26, 2015 – The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds farmers of the final planting dates for all crops insured under the federal crop insurance program in the states of Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. To help inform farmers of the final planting dates in their area, RMA’s St. Paul Regional Office has issued updated maps that show the final planting…