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Specialty Crop Agents Get Relief: What the July 4th Bill Means
On July 4th, Congress passed a sweeping budget reconciliation package (nicknamed the One Big Beautiful Bill) that delivers long-overdue...
Jul 73 min read


Shellfish Coverage Arrives in Federal Crop Insurance
The launch of the USDA’s Shellfish Pilot Crop Insurance Program marks a significant milestone for the federal crop insurance system. For...
Jun 295 min read


Why We Started Till
The crop insurance industry is massive, essential—and stuck in the past. Despite $18 billion in annual premiums and federal mandates...
May 122 min read


Tariffs and Crop Insurance: What Agents Need to Know
With new tariffs rattling global trade and commodity markets, U.S. farmers face an uncertain income outlook heading into 2025. For crop...
Apr 73 min read


The Squeeze on Specialty Crop Agents: How A&O Adjustments Have Reshaped the Industry
Since 2011, the Standard Reinsurance Agreement (SRA) has imposed caps on agent commissions in federal crop insurance, fundamentally...
Feb 195 min read


Mastering Whole Farm Revenue Protection (WFRP): A Cornerstone for Agricultural Risk Management
WFRP is an increasingly popular crop insurance policy that has historically been available to diversified farming businesses. Unlike...
Jan 243 min read
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