The Department of Agriculture's Risk Management Agency is moving forward with reducing crop insurance rates for cropland protected by 28 levees in states bordering the Missouri River, impacting ...

With the adoption of sustainable farming practices on the rise, more producers may be looking at how double or relay cropping fits into their operations. Sheila Backer, assistant vice president of ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is now offering crop insurance for sesame producers nationwide. Beginning in the 2024 crop year, USDA’s Risk Management Agency is expanding the Actual Production ...

Specialty producers have often been underserved by federal crop insurance programs. Recognizing the discrepancy, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Risk Management Agency (RMA), which administers ...

FARGO, N.D. -- The Risk Management Agency has added discount factors in its crop insurance policies for corn below 46 pounds test weight, causing some farmers to worry about the value of their ...

WASHINGTON, Feb. 7-- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Risk Management Agency has issued the following news release: Under the Biden-Harris administration, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) ...

BISMARCK, N.D. Senator John Hoeven, chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and a senior member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, issued the following statement as the U.S.