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Farm Bureau Compares Crop Insurance to Ad Hoc Disaster
As Congress continues preparation for the 2018 Farm Bill, rural America continues to voice its support for maintaining a strong crop insurance system. Farm Bureau Compares Crop Insurance to Ad Hoc DisasterOne of the loudest voices in that chorus belongs to the country’s largest farm organization, the American Farm Bureau Federation. March 30, 2018 -
Midwest Senators introduce the 2018 Agriculture Data Act
As Congress begins putting together the framework for the 2018 Farm Bill, Senator John Thune (R-S.D.) and Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), both members of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, have jointly introduced bipartisan legislation to improve agriculture data research of conservation practices. March 21, 2018 -
Scholarships, Training Build Strong Communities
Part of National Crop Insurance Services (NCIS) mission is to help under-served communities in rural America by providing access to top risk management, as well as marketing training and education to help develop the agriculture workforce. March 19, 2018 -
Crop Insurance: Private-sector delivery
The third and final installment of an educational video series that examines the upcoming Farm Bill has been released. March 09, 2018 -
12 reasons why crop insurance is essential
March 08, 2018 -
Field Insights™: Spray Window Advisor
The Spray Window Advisor is a new feature added to Field Insights. This feature allows the ability to exclude and set criteria by the person who knows the field the best, the farmer. February 23, 2018 -
Crop Insurance Acreage Sets New Mark in 2017
2017 was an historic year for crop insurance, with 311 million acres enrolled in the system. For perspective, that’s an area roughly the size of California, Texas and New York combined. February 22, 2018 -
Risk Management Minute
The first installment of an educational video series examines the upcoming Farm Bill. February 20, 2018 -
Former RMA Administrator Opines on Crop Insurance Critics
The House Agriculture Committee is diligently working on a new Farm Bill, which Committee Chairman Mike Conaway (R-TX) hopes will receive a vote in the House of Representatives before the end of March. February 06, 2018 -
Former RMA Administrator Opines on Crop Insurance Critics
Kenneth Ackerman, a former Administrator of the USDA’s Risk Management Agency, recently published an article entitled Top Priority for the 2018 Farm Bill: Protect Federal Crop Insurance. February 02, 2018 -
Experience NAU Country (QBE) claim service
Experience NAU Country (QBE) claim service in a central Florida Citrus Grove in one of the counties largely effected by Hurricane Irma. January 18, 2018 -
Most Farmers get a bill, not a check, with Crop Insurance
Crop insurance is not about making money. It’s about managing risk and paying into a safety net that kicks in when the worst happens so farmers can recover and continue to provide safe and affordable food for U.S. customers. January 06, 2018 -
Iowa cover crop incentive
The Iowa Deputy Secretary of Agriculture announced a new program aimed at increasing acres of cover crops in the state. December 01, 2017 -
Editorials Stress Importance of Crop Insurance to Nation's Farmers
As Farm Bill discussions continue, so do the misguided attacks on America's farm policy. But the ag community is making its voice heard, October 03, 2017 -
Misleading Crop Insurance Attacks Hurt America’s Farmers
Agriculture’s opponents use terms like “guaranteed profits” to disparage the crop insurers that protect America’s food and fiber supply September 28, 2017 -
Study Exposes Misleading Narrative About Farm Policy
Farm policy has been around since the beginning of the country and for good reason argues Brandon Willis, the former administrator of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Risk Management Agency (RMA), September 26, 2017 -
Bushel™ Launches Ecosystem with NAU Country
NAU Country Insurance Company, one of the largest crop insurance providers in the U.S., and Myriad Mobile, an enterprise software technology company focused on mobile and web applications, September 20, 2017