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Updated on May 27, 2007
1. Agribusiness News: Crop insurance or no crop insurance, that is the question Crop insurance or no crop insurance, that is the question. Crop insurance or no crop insurance, that is the question. First of all, crop insurance can protect the Kansas wheat producer from many hazards, which can include freeze damage, and drought losses, along with other hazards to the crop. The car insurance allows a total loss to be settled based on the potential value of the vehicle at the time it is destroyed, while a farmer would settle with valuation based on an average over many...
Source - High Plains Journal,KS - Read the story
2. Agribusiness News: Crop acreage certification Producers who request prevented planting acreage credit must report the acreage on an FSA-578 and complete a CCC-576 Notice of Loss within 15 calendar days after the latter of the occurrence of prevented planting or the end of the planting period to maintain eligibility for some FSA programs. Once planting is complete, it is a good time to stop by the FSA county office and certify all crops and acres of each field, the date the crop was planted and who has shares in each crop. The deadline...
Source - Murray County News,MN - Read the story
3. Agribusiness News: Mangalore: Agricultural insurance scheme for kharif season The crop insurance scheme also aims at encouraging the farmers to improve their farming methodologies with the use of advanced equipments and technology. The objective of the scheme is to provide insurance security to the farmers in case of crop loss due to natural calamities and diseases. The insurance policy is mandatory for farmers benefiting crop loans. However, the release stated, that if crop loss has occurred due to flood, and landslides, compensation amount will be decided...
Source - Bellevision,India - Read the story
4. Agribusiness News: USDA working on crop insurance fixes Problems covering those with multi-year losses and coverage gaps left by big deductibles mean crop insurance hasn't become a substitute for federal ag disaster aid, a fact noted by House Ag Committee Chairman Collin Peterson during the hearing on the crop insurance industry. Problems covering those with multi-year losses and coverage gaps left by big deductibles mean crop insurance hasn't become a substitute for federal ag disaster aid, a fact noted by House Ag Committee Chairman Collin...
Source - Brownfield,MO - Read the story
5. Agribusiness News: SeedQuest - Central information website for the global seed industry Genetically modified crops (GM crops) have been commercially grown since the beginning of the 1990s with production on a larger scale starting in 1996. The report compares the production of genetically modified crops with the production of conventionally grown crops in Sweden in a business perspective and differences in profits are calculated. Odling av genetiskt modifierade gr dor - ett alternativ f r svenska lantbrukare? Growing genetically modified crops - an alternative for Swedish farmers?
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6. Agribusiness News: Good farming practices key to crop insurance coverage for rust Produce at least the yield used to determine the production guarantee or amount of insurance, including any adjustments for late planted acreage? The crop losses from soybean rust are covered by crop insurance if the losses are unavoidable and were due to naturally occurring events. In addition to the basic Crop Insurance policy provisions, RMA has expanded the definition of "good farming practices" relative to disease control measures. Good farming practices key to crop insurance coverage...
Source - Stop Soybean Rust News,KS - Read the story
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