WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Risk Management Agency has announced it will authorize Approved Insurance Providers to extend deadlines for premium and administrative fee payments, ...

As has been often said with farming, “every year is different,” and many times decisions for the current crop year are based ...

Farm management analyst Kent Thiesse shares some tips on understanding the differences available in crop insurance options ...

Farmers are reminded that the deadlines to insure Northeast perennial crops for the 2026 crop year is Nov. 20, and the deadline to insure pasture, rangeland and forage crops is Dec. 1. According to a ...

The Reconciliation Bill, or the so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill” that was passed by Congress in July of 2025 made some ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins Dec. 5 announced major updates to federal crop insurance, reducing red tape for farmers, modernizing long-standing policies, and expanding access to ...

Montana producers of winter wheat, forage, and mint have until Sept. 30 to sign up for federally subsidized crop insurance, or to make any changes to existing policies. Montana farmers were paid ...