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USDA Introduces More Crop Insurance Options for Forage Producers

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said it is expanding coverage options to add revenue protection for forage producers in 12 states, Implemented by USDA’s Risk Management Agency (...

Agriculture department urges coastal Karnataka farmers to subscribe to crop insurance scheme

If sowing fails in 75% of a notified area due to deficient rains, insured farmers will get 50% of the sum insured straightaway

USDA updates livestock insurance for 2027 crop year

USDA enhances livestock insurance with new rules, expanded coverage, and updated eligibility for farmers.

Insure your farm investments, Tira and NIC urge farmers

For his part, NIC Insurance Officer Amani Mollel said the corporation continues to educate the public on the importance of agricultural insurance in safeguarding investments agains...

Agricultural insurance demands genuine community roots

Diversification, succession pressures and limited insurer appetite are reshaping agricultural broking as farms evolve beyond traditional cover structures

Cuddalore Collector urges farmers to pay premium for crop insurance

Coffee Trader Seeks to Shield More Vietnam Growers With its Specialty Weather Cover

Major coffee trader ECOM Agroindustrial Corp. is pushing for a fivefold increase in the number of growers covered by its specialty weather insurance in Vietnam, where the industry...

Crop insurance guidance key for farmers recovering from June storms

A southwest Iowa crop insurance agent says producers impacted by damaging storms should focus first on documenting losses and contacting their agent. Kaleb Tillman is with United G...

Small farmers need a better safety net, trade group says

These farms often grow a variety of crops, which makes them more resilient when extreme weather strikes. But farming this way can make it harder to get crop insurance. The post Sma...

Kashmir apple growers skeptical of proposed crop insurance scheme

Srinagar, May 29: Apple growers in Kashmir have reacted cautiously to a proposed crop insurance scheme announced by the Jammu and Kashmir government, saying previous assurances fai...

Amid super El Nino threat, which PMFBY crop insurance model suits farmers?

Under the “Beed formula” or under PMFBY, if the total claims are less than 80% of the total collected premium, the insurance company will retain 20% of the gross premium and the re...

Stormy season sending many producers to USDA disaster assistance programs

The director of the Illinois Farm Service Agency says many agricultural producers are utilizing USDA programs to recover from a year full of damaging storms. William Graff says it’...

The biggest risk on a farm is often the farmer themselves

Personal accident cover, ML and renewable energy gaps are the conversations agricultural brokers aren't having enough

Crop insurance agent says base acre changes could increase farm program payments this fall

A crop insurance agent says base acre changes for the 2026 crop year could help strengthen the farm safety net. Jason Williamson with Ohio-based Williamson Crop Insurance says some...

Increased ag drone use spurring insurance coverage options

An assistant vice president of underwriting and sales with Nationwide Insurance says agriculture’s quick adaptation of drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles, is bringing with it new...

Base acre changes could help strengthen the farm safety net

A crop insurance agent says base acre changes could increase farm program payments this fall. In this episode of Managing for Profit, Jason Williamson with Williamson Crop Insuranc...

ICAR IIOR patents seed coating tech that shields crops and improves productivity

The ICAR Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research ICAR IIOR has patented a biopolymer based seed coating technology designed to shield crops from environmental stress and improve over...

No insurance, no MIS: Kashmir fruit growers count mounting losses

Repeated hailstorms and erratic weather conditions across Kashmir’s apple belt have triggered fresh anxiety among fruit growers, who say the absence of crop insurance and non-imple...

'Am I out?' Drought and rising costs from Iran war deepen pain for US farmers

By Tom Polansek and Julie IngwersenTULIA, Texas, May 20 (Reuters) - Scott Irlbeck crouched in a field of stunted wheat plants in a parched stretch of West Texas and slipped his han...

Managing risk top of mind in cattle industry

Record cattle prices have more producers considering risk management strategies than ever.  Ted Prehn is a southern Illinois cattle producer and processor. “This market has gone up...

JKPICCA  seeks crop insurance implementation after devastating hailstorm in Lolab

The Jammu and Kashmir Fruits and Vegetables Processing and Integrated Cold Chain Association (JKPICCA) has expressed deep concern over the extensive damage caused to orchards and a...

Drought insurance helps Nepal families survive food crisis

An innovative drought insurance scheme has provided emergency support to hundreds of vulnerable farming families in western Nepal

Cover crop program opens enrollment, adds incentives

A cover crop program supported by several commodity groups is making it easier for farmers to participate. Farmers for Soil Health Executive Director Ben West tells Brownfield that...

A.P. farmers’ body seeks extension of crop insurance premium deadline