Crop Insurance

You have a broad spectrum of insurances to choose from, and picking the right ones and the right levels of coverage is critical to keeping your farm operation afloat. 

In a time of tight margins, crop insurance is one farming tool that isn’t changing much for 2017. Yet, some argue that many producers still aren’t using revenue protection to its full advantage.

Some argue that many producers still aren’t using the most popular type of insurance – revenue protection (RP) – to its full advantage as a marketing aid. 

In a study released this month, economists from USDA’s Economic Research Service show that over time, some farmers will substitute savings for insurance.

When the ag economy dips, be cautious if you’re minimizing ag insurance coverage.

Al Kluis is no crop insurance agent, but crop insurance is very crucial to his historically successful three step risk management plan for farmers.