National Corn Growers Association News

USDA: New Insurance Option Available to ‘Conservation-Minded’ Corn Farmers

Conservation-minded corn farmers who “split apply” nitrogen will soon have another option for insurance coverage, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) says. Beginning in crop year 2022, the Risk Management Agency (RMA) will offer the Post Application Coverage Endorsement (PACE) …

Farmers Brace for Crop Insurance Cuts

U.S. farm groups are looking for a formula to lower crop subsidy spending dramatically and end regional infighting ahead of new congressional demands for cuts in a farm bill now costing $10 billion more than planned. Chairman Paul Ryan of …