Illinois became the second state in the nation to offer subsidies to farmers for planting cover crops in the fall, an effort ...

Minnesota farmers have until April 15 to enroll in the USDA’s Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) or Price Loss Coverage (PLC) ...

Agricultural producers face April 15 to enroll in USDA’s safety net programs with Agriculture Risk Coverage or Price Loss Coverage.

USDA, according to Meyer, will keep its eyes on Brazil, as the relaxed drought will add to Brazil’s export potential. “Brazil’s safrinha corn crop is being planted, if a bit delayed ...

Crop insurance costs are estimated to rise by 29% to nearly $125 billion for the decade ending in 2033. Despite this increase, USDA spending on crop and livestock subsidies and land stewardship ...

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Agricultural producers who have not yet enrolled in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) or Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for the 2025 crop year have until April 15, 2025, to revise elections and ...

Today is the last day to sign up for crop insurance. If you haven’t enrolled yet, make sure to get it done to protect your crops from unexpected losses. Reach ...

Kansas State University agricultural economists are encouraging farmers to make time now to fully think through their options in advance of upcoming deadlines for federal farm and crop insurance ...

In just two of the last seven years, 2020 and 2023, have farmers in March reported a larger three-crop acreage than what USDA had slated in February. RECORD CORN YIELDS U.S. corn farmers produced back ...