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New Podcast Episode: Keep America GrowingFebruary 21, 2024 - 10:00 am
“Four Corners” of Agriculture Support Crop InsuranceFebruary 6, 2024 - 10:55 am
Crop Insurers Building on Crop Insurance’s Strong FoundationFebruary 5, 2024 - 11:32 am
New Voter Polling Confirms Importance of Strong Crop Insurance ProgramJanuary 31, 2024 - 10:00 am
New Podcast: Keep America GrowingJanuary 25, 2024 - 10:00 am
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Three Year Drought Continues to Stalk Farm Country; Maps Show Dramatic Progression
/in Weather, What's Cropping Up /by Laurie LangstraatThe area of the continental U.S. plagued by drought has more than doubled since February 2011, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. Even more disturbingly, the portion of the country […]
CROP INSURANCE IN ACTION: Trent Patterson, Lake County, Tennessee
/in Farmers, News Clips, What's Cropping Up /by atayFor Trent Patterson, 2012 was a very dry year. Drought parched much of Tennessee, where he farms about 4,500 acres planted to cotton, corn, soybeans and wheat. The drought forced […]
The Truth Could Set Us Free; If They’d Print It
/in Industry Insight, What's Cropping Up /by Laurie LangstraatThe ongoing discussions about resolving our national debt continues to provide plenty of fuel for those who wanted to torch a key aspect of farm policy, crop insurance. The New […]