There are many different crop insurance programs available through the federal government and private sector. Crop Insurance is a valuable risk management tool purchased by farmers to protect themselves against crop failures due to adverse conditions, such as floods, hail, drought, fire, insects, disease, and wildlife.
- Based on YOUR actual production history & revenues
- Provides valuable loan collateral
- Flexibility for planning crop cash flow
- Premium may be deferred
- Financial security and peace of mind
- Covering perils of adverse weather; frost, hail, rain, heat, etc. (also plant diseases and insect
- damage for annual crops)
- Covers failure of the irrigation water supply source