With an uncertain farm economy, crop insurance touted as ‘stabilizing force’, Sara Wyant writes in her column.

A series of speakers at the Crop Insurance Industry Annual Convention said here Monday that crop insurance remains the most important part of the farm safety net, but that the ...

2023 NOV 20 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Food Daily News-- Current study results on Agriculture - Crop Insurance have been published. According to news originating from Tucson, ...

Based on yield reports from many areas of the upper Midwest, it is likely that a significant number of corn and soybean producers may qualify for crop insurance indemnity payments in 2024. The excess ...

As has been often said with farming ... “every year is different,” and many times decisions for the current crop year are based on what happened in the previous year or two. That could be the scenario ...

For nearly 100 years, the history of the farm bill largely tracks the history of food production in the United States as the legislation has evolved to meet the needs of farmers and consumers alike.

Crop insurance, along with Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC), is one of several tools farmers use to manage risk. Each season brings its share of uncertainty, from weather ...

Climate change is making insuring crops more risky, but the federally subsidized crop insurance program's payouts are up 500%. With a new Farm Bill coming, critics want to rethink the program. Farming ...

Sunflower producers will be taking lower crop insurance prices into consideration as they make their plans for spring planting in 2024. After gathering data through February, USDA's Risk Management ...

Farmers of fruits and vegetables say coverage has become unavailable or unaffordable as drought and floods increasingly threaten their crops. By Patrick Cooley Farmers who grow fresh fruits and ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins Dec. 5 announced major updates to federal crop insurance, reducing red tape for farmers, modernizing long-standing policies, and expanding access to ...

Growth is driven by use of advanced weather prediction systems. The harvest period crop insurance market is set to rise from $12.95b in 2024 to $13.89b in 2025, reflecting a compound annual growth ...