Learn how crop-hail insurance protects farmers against hail and fire damage, and discover its benefits compared to ...
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A recent USDA statistic making the rounds suggests that only 13% of U.S. farms purchase crop insurance. This figure is being cited by critics of crop insurance, particularly those interested in ...
I spent about three-quarters of a decade at the beginning of my career covering police and courts. That meant I was in a lot of courtrooms and heard a lot about crimes from misdemeanor vandalism to ...
Members of the Navajo Nation Council’s Resources and Development Committee on Thursday received a $13.5 million check from CKP Insurance on behalf of the Navajo Nation for indemnities based on the ...
Due to the strong yield potential in many areas of the upper Midwest, the number of corn and soybean producers that qualify for 2025 crop insurance indemnity payments may be limited. However, there ...
Year after year of drought and intense heat that have cooked crops in Texas also have fueled a clash between USDA and the crop insurance industry that has spilled over into discussions of a new farm ...
KENTUCKY (WKYT) - Seven Kentucky farmers have been sentenced in a multi-million dollar crop insurance fraud conspiracy that cost insurers nearly $35 million, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
With the farm bill (H.R. 2) expected on the House floor in the next few weeks, farmers, ranchers and many others are urging lawmakers to protect crop insurance. In a letter to House members, the ...
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig has announced that the sign-up for the state’s Crop Insurance Discount Program is now open and available. Farmers who planted cover crops this fall can apply ...
In the wake of recent devastating floods across Punjab, farmers have renewed their demand for a comprehensive crop insurance policy. The agricultural community argues that their livelihoods remain ...