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 ...

Based on yield reports from many areas of the upper Midwest, it is likely that a significant number of corn and soybean producers may qualify for crop insurance indemnity payments in 2024. The excess ...

Boosted by the popularity of forage policies, crop insurance coverage exceeded 500 million acres in 2023, marking the highest level ever. Enrollment in crop insurance has surged 85% since 2016, ...

Lawmakers are looking at boosting subsidies for supplemental, area-based crop insurance policies to induce growers to buy higher levels of coverage, which could potentially reduce the demand from farm ...

The deadline to sign up for most types of federal crop insurance coverage is March 15, 2025. Kelsey Willardson, policy associate with the Center for Rural Affairs, said a wide range of coverage is ...

There are numerous types of crop insurance for agriculture, but MPCI and hail are the two most popular. Losses resulting from extreme weather events like hail, wind, and flooding are covered by MPCI.