California News
Davis RO: USDA Announces New Margin Coverage Option for Row Crops
DAVIS, Calif., July 3, 2025 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Risk Management Agency (RMA) announced the Margin Coverage Option (MCO) as a crop insurance endorsement for corn, cotton, grain sorghum, rice, soybeans and spring wheat in select states for the 2026 and succeeding crop years.…
RMA Increases Reconditioning Payment Amount for Producers with Raisin Crop Insurance Coverage
DAVIS, Calif., May 16, 2025 – The U.S. Departmentof Agriculture’s (USDA) Risk Management Agency (…
RMA Extends Crop Insurance Coverage for Strawberries in California
DAVIS, Calif., May 14, 2025 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Risk Management Agency (RMA) is updating the Production and Revenue History (PRH) Strawberry pilot crop insurance program to extend the end of insurance date in California for the 2026 and succeeding crop years.
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Davis RO: Crop Insurance Deadline Nears for Summer Planted Crops, Annual Forage, and Forage Seeding
DAVIS, Calif., April 18, 2025 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds agricultural producers that the final date to apply for or make changes to their existing crop insurance coverage is quickly approaching for summer planted crops, annual forage and forage seeding. Sales closing dates vary by…
USDA Expands, Improves Crop Insurance Program for Producers Using Controlled Environments
WASHINGTON, Feb. 19, 2025 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is expanding the…