Tag: premium subsidies
Crop Insurance: Premium Subsidy and Insured U.S. Acres – Impact by Crop May 15, 2018
Cost of Federal Crop Insurance is an on-going farm policy issue. In his Fiscal Year 2019 budget, President Trump proposed a 14 percentage point reduction in the insurance program subsidy. […]
Crop Insurance: Premium Subsidy and Insured U.S. Acres Mar 16, 2018
Cost of Federal Crop Insurance is an on-going farm policy issue. President Trump proposed several changes to reduce its cost in his Fiscal Year 2019 budget. The changes include reducing […]
Crop Insurance: Trump Cuts Would Eliminate Harvest Price Option and Limit Farm Size Jun 14, 2017
Editor’s Note: For Tables and Figures see the Source Link at the bottom of the article. The Administration’s budget would cut $58.7 billion from crop insurance or about $6 billion […]
Crop Insurance: Increased Costs and Questions Multiply Apr 20, 2016
Introduction Considerable debate surrounds the U.S. crop insurance program, including its cost, role in farm conservation, and impact on farm management and farmland values. Objective of this article is to […]