On Monday, August 17, 2020, the American Association of Crop Insurers (AACI) issued an AACI Issue Alert.

Today USDA's Risk Management Agency (RMA) issued a press release announcing that farmers who planted cover crops on prevented plant acres in select counties in North Dakota and South Dakota will be permitted to hay, graze, or chop those fields beginning Sept. 1 rather than Nov. 1. Click here for a brief overview of the program changes.