U.S. farmers last week finalized their crop insurance plans for spring planting with critics of the government-subsidized program saying insurers...
Federal Crop Insurance News
The federal crop insurance program is expected to expand in 2014, a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) official told farmers...
A report commissioned by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) says that the federal crop insurance program over-compensated Corn Belt farmers...
Former American International Group Inc. chief Maurice “Hank” Greenberg has a new business partner: the U.S. taxpayer. Greenberg’s Starr Indemnity...
A Depression-era program intended to save the nation’s farmers from ruin has grown into a 21st- century crutch enabling affluent...
The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives needs to solve its farm bill impasse by enacting the Senate’s bipartisan bill, Majority...
A drop in the price of corn, rice and other crops may trigger so much additional aid to farmers under...
Federal investigators have unraveled a massive scheme among dozens of insurance agents, claims adjusters, brokers and farmers in eastern North...
A coalition of fiscal conservatives on Tuesday called for a steep cut in federal subsidies for crop insurance, setting up...
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently named four new members of the Federal Crop Insurance Corp. (FCIC) board of directors. The...