New all risk crop insurance rolls out nationwide
The new all risk crop insurance replaces old disaster programs with selectable coverage levels from 50 to 75 percent of normal yield and per bushel rates. Subsidies vary by coverage, with private firms issuing policies and government oversight and county eligibility expanding year by year. Farmers must opt out by a deadline to avoid automatic enrollment.
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U.S
Thompson
Jimmy Carter
Secretary of Agriculture
Eight firms approved to sell all risk crop insurance in Wisconsin
The Federal Crop Insurance Corp. approves eight private companies to sell all risk crop insurance in Wisconsin for 1982 with FCIC as reinsurer. Eight master marketing firms are cleared to sell and appraise for farmers, while two other master marketing applications are pending approval.
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Federal Crop Insurance Corp
Milford Thompson
ASCS
Wisconsin
FCIC
U.S
Proven yield service may aid Wis crop insurance uptake
Wisconsin farmers can use ASCS proven yields from three consecutive years to tailor all risk crop insurance coverage. If yields are unavailable, insurers use county level rates. higher individual yields unlock greater coverage at higher premiums. Proving yields for grain or silage involves fees based on field size and storage units, with ASCS visits starting at $15.
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FCIC
Wisconsin
ASCS
Insurance Company
Chippewa County
Federal Crop Insurance Corp
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Crop Insurance Corp
eFarmers
Benjamin Franklin
Rural Insurance Co
Madison
Old Republic Insurance Co
Chicago
Continental Insurance Co
Dornberger and Co
Sioux Falls
S.D
National Farmers Union of
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Crop Hail Management Group
Kalispell
Mont
American States Insurance Co
Indianapolis
Ind
Blue Ridge Insurance Co
Eau Claire
National Association of Crop Insurance Agents
Anoka
Minn
Communicating For Agriculture
Fergus Falls
Agri General
Des Moines
Wisconsin Insurance Exchange
Appleton
Greater Insurance Services
John Deere
New
Menomonie Equipment
Menomonie
Polfus
Richmond
EAU Claire Implement, Inc
Greene Implement, Inc
Osceola
Kohel Imp., Inc
MN Deere
Stratford Farmers
Stratford
MEYER
Baldwin
Tri-County Implement, Inc
Turtle Lake
Morrison Implement, Inc
Chippewa Falls
Medford
Galesville Equipment, Inc
Galesville
Win Deere
Prescott
Gateway Equipment, Inc
Shell Lake