Crop Insurance

The USDA will issue a second Emergency Commodity Assistance Program payment to eligible producers for the 2024 crop year.

Many items that are typically part of a Farm Bill were addressed earlier this year when Congress passed, and President Trump signed the Big Beautiful Bill.

A linchpin of the farm safety net, crop insurance, is now getting a makeover, because of the passage of the Big Beautiful Bill.

Dozens of farmers, state leaders and others were at Washington State University’s Prosser Research Station Wednesday for a listening session, featuring GT Thompson.

USDA is reminding producers that the final date to apply for or make changes to their existing crop insurance coverage is quickly approaching for fall-planted crops.

RMA will make a one-time, Congressionally-mandated payment to Approved Insurance Providers administering eligible crop insurance contracts for 2022 and 2023 reinsurance year specialty crops

While Congress’s One Big Beautiful Bill budget package included approximately $66 billion investment in key farm programs, there’s still work to be done.

According to lawmakers from several Ag states, the need for a new Farm Bill hasn’t gone away.

Producers who experience losses covered by crop insurance or by noninsured crop disaster assistance program can sign up for Supplemental Disaster Relief Program

Many in the Ag community said farmers got just what they wanted, or needed, from the Big Beautiful Bill, including improved crop insurance, and more.