As the USDA projects record corn and soybean yields for 2016, our regional crop yields look good but variable across Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee. Though not widespread, we’ve seen pockets of ...

take about 30 days to get your check. The key word is should. “Given the number of claims that will occur this year, we will test the system in ways it has not been tested, however,” says Keith Coble, ...

ST. PAUL -- The late harvest and extremely wet weather has resulted in several problems for farmers including the appearance of mold on the ears in standing corn. Many farmers are asking what they ...

Wildfire smoke taint and crop insurance, oh my! Wildfires and the lingering smoke produced are a continuing threat to wine grape producers. Let’s look at how federal crop insurance covers this peril?

GOLCONDA, Ill. — It is a heavy year for prevent plant crop insurance claims as some farmers, especially in southern Illinois, struggled to find a planting window as the calendar neared July. “Our ...