{"id":12681,"date":"2021-04-29T09:04:34","date_gmt":"2021-04-29T14:04:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/72.52.184.4\/~cropinsuranceina\/?p=12681"},"modified":"2021-05-07T12:58:41","modified_gmt":"2021-05-07T17:58:41","slug":"crop-insurance-101-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iripreviewsite.com\/cropinsuranceinamerica\/crop-insurance-101-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Crop Insurance 101"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Crop insurance is a critical program for maintaining our nation\u2019s supply of food, fuel and fiber. It helps farmers and ranchers navigate the risks of farming and plant again after a disaster while providing them the necessary stability to continue investing in long-term conservation practices.<\/p>\n<p>But with terms like \u201cActual Production History\u201d or \u201cWhole-Farm Revenue Protection,\u201d it might sometimes feel like you need to be an insurance whiz to fully understand how this public-private partnership works.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s why National Crop Insurance Services (NCIS) put together <a href=\"http:\/\/portal.criticalimpact.com\/go\/1\/a6e643657ca823a1a6473c7b9fa19141\/29371\/e751c19d38a8aa2c\/1015da592063958ea6473c7b9fa19141\/29371\">CropInsurance101.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There, the public and policymakers can learn more about the history of crop insurance and how it works today to protect farmers and ranchers.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve recently added a wealth of new content:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Links to the entire \u201cCrop Insurance Basics\u201d series, which explores crop insurance concepts in an easy-to-understand way.<\/li>\n<li>Information on a peer-reviewed study in the <em>Journal of Environmental Management<\/em> which found that crop insurance is not a barrier to the adoption of conservation practices and plays a role in helping farmers maintain healthy soil.<\/li>\n<li>New glossary definitions, including important program elements like Good Farming Practices and Section 508(h) submissions.<\/li>\n<li>Farmer testimonials sharing how crop insurance is an indispensable part of their risk management toolkit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Over the past year, farmers and ranchers have faced untold challenges, ranging from a global pandemic to devastating weather events. Looking forward, they\u2019re building on decades of best farming practices to protect the soil, air and water that nurture their crops.<\/p>\n<p>Rural America is resilient. But they can\u2019t do it alone.<\/p>\n<p>The strength of crop insurance has made it the cornerstone of the farm safety net. Last year a record nearly 400 million acres across America were protected by crop insurance.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about crop insurance keeps America growing by visiting <a href=\"http:\/\/portal.criticalimpact.com\/go\/1\/a6e643657ca823a1a6473c7b9fa19141\/29371\/e751c19d38a8aa2c\/839ab44814961622a6473c7b9fa19141\/29371\">CropInsurance101.org<\/a> or following NCIS on <a href=\"http:\/\/portal.criticalimpact.com\/go\/1\/a6e643657ca823a1a6473c7b9fa19141\/29371\/e751c19d38a8aa2c\/a25905014b6eada9a6473c7b9fa19141\/29371\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/portal.criticalimpact.com\/go\/1\/a6e643657ca823a1a6473c7b9fa19141\/29371\/e751c19d38a8aa2c\/acbf257329ad537ea6473c7b9fa19141\/29371\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crop insurance is a critical program for maintaining our nation\u2019s supply of food, fuel and fiber. 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