According to catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide “Very Severe Cyclonic Storm Phailin made landfall on the eastern coast of India...
crop insurance News
An insurance provision in the U.S. farm bills proposed by the House and Senate could have corn, soybean, and wheat...
Critics of the U.S. crop insurance program are calling for cuts to it and other agribusiness subsidies as Congress revamps...
Alan Peterson is among a growing number of Minnesota farmers are relying on irrigation to ensure they can produce a...
Farmers say they’re pleased with efforts by the federal Risk Management Agency to clarify rules for prevented planting insurance in...
Some tart cherry growers in Michigan now can buy federal crop insurance as protection against losses. U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow...
The heavy rain and hail that hit Weld County over the weekend damaged not only crops but also schools. The...
Farmers around Powell, Wyo. say hail from a violent storm last week damaged or destroyed barley and other crops. The...

Sustained high prices for corn, soybeans and wheat combined with record U.S. crop-insurance payouts are encouraging farmers to plow fragile...
Last year’s drought has contributed to confusion over crop insurance rules for some Upper Midwest farmers who couldn’t get a...