The U.S. crop insurance market has been abandoned by some of its largest companies as lower agricultural prices crimp revenue,...
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Editor’s Note: The House of Representatives passed the bill this morning. For the update, read here. Deep cuts in U.S....
President Barack Obama, in a rebuke to proposals by House Republicans for steep cuts in food stamps for the poor,...
Former American International Group Inc. chief Maurice “Hank” Greenberg has a new business partner: the U.S. taxpayer. Greenberg’s Starr Indemnity...
The wealthiest 20,000 U.S. farmers should pay more for taxpayer subsidized crop insurance, the Senate voted on Thursday, adopting a...
Federal authorities announced last week that a North Carolina farmer pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit fraud on the federal...
Rural lawmakers worry that $9 billion in annual federal crop insurance subsidies are an easy target for spending cuts in...