Paying attention to these five changes could be a game-changer for maximizing crop insurance on your farm in 2026 — a year ...

Drop crop insurance? Choose cheaper options? The decision boils down to how much risk you and your lender will accept.

A recent USDA statistic making the rounds suggests that only 13% of U.S. farms purchase crop insurance. This figure is being cited by critics of crop insurance, particularly those interested in ...

The deadline to purchase crop insurance for corn and soybeans for the 2024 crop year is March 15. The 2024 spring prices for corn and soybean will be reduced substantially from the base price levels ...

The deadline to purchase crop insurance for corn and soybeans for the 2025 crop year is March 17. It appears that the 2025 spring price for corn will be similar to 2024; however the soybean price will ...

Many farmers facing drought this year will collect crop insurance. I have farmland in Southeastern Washington state, and we had a drought and I will for sure collect crop insurance proceeds. However, ...

You have a big deadline approaching. By March 15, you need to make your crop insurance decisions for this crop season. Jamie Wasemiller, market analyst for Gulke Group and owner of Wasemiller ...

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

Chris Grotegut has earned a reputation in the High Plains of Texas for farming practices that have helped replenish the region’s depleted aquifer. Just over a decade ago, he began converting his ...

A crack in the dry ground is seen Oct. 5 as corn plants dry in the sun and wind on farm land north of The Eastern Iowa Airport in southwest Cedar Rapids. This is the third year of drought in Iowa, and ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced updates to federal crop insurance, reducing red tape for farmers, ...