Raleigh RO: USDA Extends Rainfall Collection Period for Hurricane Insurance Protection
RALEIGH, N.C., May 15, 2025 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is extending the rainfall collection period for the …
Raleigh RO: USDA Announces Changes to Livestock Insurance Programs for 2026 and Subsequent Years
RALEIGH, N.C., May 13, 2025 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Risk Management Agency (RMA) approved changes to improve insurance coverage for American livestock producers. These updates will take effect for the Livestock Risk Protection (LRP), Livestock Gross Margin (LGM), and…
Raleigh RO: Crop Insurance Deadline Nears for Summer Planted Crops, Annual Forage, and Forage Seeding
RALEIGH, N.C., 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 crop and location, but the next major sales closing dates are May…
Raleigh RO: Crop Insurance Deadline Nears for Spring Planted Crops, Whole-Farm Revenue Protection, and Micro Farm Program
RALEIGH, N.C., Feb. 21, 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 spring planted crops, Whole-Farm Revenue Protection and Micro Farm. Sales closing dates vary by crop and location, but the next major sales closing…
Raleigh RO: USDA to Host Second Informational Webinar on Hurricane Insurance Protection – Wind Index and Tropical Storm Option on Feb. 13
RALEIGH, N.C., Feb. 11, 2025 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will host its second webinar on the Hurricane Insurance Protection – Wind Index endorsement and Tropical Storm option on Feb. 13, 2025, from 2 to 3 p.m. Central on…