RMA News & Events

VALDOSTA, Ga., Jan. 17, 2025 — The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds Georgia fresh market sweet corn growers that the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2025 crop year is February 15. Current policyholders who wish to make changes to their existing coverage also have until the February 15 sales closing date to do so. 

Federal crop insurance is critical to the farm safety net. It helps producers and owners manage revenue risks and strengthens the rural economy. Coverage is available for fresh market sweet corn in Toombs County.

Growers are encouraged to visit their crop insurance agent soon to learn specific details for the 2025 crop year. 

Crop insurance is…