A report commissioned by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) says that the federal crop insurance program over-compensated Corn Belt farmers...
Federal Crop Insurance News
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...
Starr Indemnity & Liability Co. has received approval from the Risk Management Agency of the United States Department of Agriculture...
Dry weather should continue through at least the end of January in the drought-stricken U.S. Plains and a blast of...