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Have a Small Farm? There's a Policy for That!
Southeast Regional Ag News
Marcia Bunger, Administrator of the USDA’s Risk Management Agency, shares details on a "Micro Farm" insurance policy.
USDA Risk Management Agency Updates Insurance Options
Southeast Regional Ag News
Administrator Marcia Bunger discusses changes to Whole-Farm Revenue Protection.
Cherry Health Benefits Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Eating healthy is something more and more of us are trying to do these days and, according to Northwest Cherry Growers president BJ Thurlby, Northwest cherries pack a punch in that effort.
Cherry Health Benefits Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Eating healthy is something more and more of us are trying to do these days and, according to Northwest Cherry Growers president BJ Thurlby, Northwest cherries pack a punch in that effort.
Farmers Risk
Line on Agriculture
Today, Farmers Risk ushers in the next generation of tools for farmers through their trade execution tool.
NCBA Focuses on Risk Management in Farm Bill
Southeast Regional Ag News
The current Farm Bill expires on September 30, 2023.
Canceled Wildfire Coverage and Commodity Credit Corp Helps with Bird Flu
The Agribusiness Update
California farmers concerns over wildfire insurance coverage, and Commodity Credit Corp gives financial boost to USDA's response to bird flu.
COVID Concerns in China and Restaurant Business Down in 2020
The Agribusiness Update
COVID raises shipping concerns in China, and USDA data shows unsurprising numbers from 2020 that restaurant business was down 47%.
California's Renewable Energy and Farm Share of Food Dollar
The Agribusiness Update
California farmers may hold the key to the state's renewable energy future, and the farm share of the food dollar went up a full cent in 2020.
Risk and Trade Amid Russia-Ukraine Conflict
California Ag Today
Texas Tech Professor of Agriculture and Applied Economics Darren Hudson says even if the Russia-Ukraine conflict ended today, the impacts will be long-lasting… and to make sure you’re prepared for a potential financial crisis.
Pandemic Cover Crop Program Sign Ups Deadline
California Ag Today
The USDA wants to remind producers the deadline for help with cover crops is Tuesday, March 15. Risk Management Agency Administrator Marcia Bunger says the Pandemic Cover Crop Program had a successful pilot year, but this year USDA made some changes that should benefit even more farmers.
USDA Crop Insurance Updates and Rural Broadband Loans and Grants
The Agribusiness Update
USDA updates crop insurance for farmers, and applications are being accepted for rural broadband loans and grants.
Ag Behind Pace for 2050 Productivity and Brazil Halts China Beef Production
The Agribusiness Update
A new report shows agriculture is behind pace to meet productivity needs for 2050, and Brazil halts beef production for China.
Managing Price Risk - Part Two
Farm of the Future
Specialty crops and other agricultural good that do not have futures contracts now have a tool to manage price risk.
Managing Price Risk
Farm of the Future
The prices of agricultural commodities can be volatile, and the vast majority have no existing futures market.
Rural Scams
Fruit Grower Report
Scams are abundant these days and that includes in rural America.
Senate Urged to Update Water Infrastructure and Spring Wheat Worst Since 1988
The Agribusiness Update
Farmer and ranchers are calling on the U.S. Senate to update aging water infrastructure, and Spring Wheat crop worst since 1988.
Wildfire Risk Analytics
California Ag Today
Water risk analytics company Aquaoso has started providing wildfire data as well, says CEO Chris Peacock.
Betz 2020 Non-Vintage Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Thanks to last summer's wildfires, Woodinville's Betz Family Winery makes the unfortunate decision to produce NO 2020 vintages.
Water Risk Management
California Ag Today
"Farmers are starting to run into real issues in terms of what they can actually do on the farm."