A farm management specialist says prevented plant is the
most confusing crop insurance product but it’s helping farmers get through this
year.
“Most farmers that are taking large amounts of prevent plant payments will have low to even negative net incomes.”
Gary Schnitkey with the University of Illinois tells Brownfield
USDA’s Risk Management Agency has moved up the date farmers can harvest cover
crops on prevent plant acres to after September 1 to accommodate for forage
shortages.
Continue reading Prevent plant will include corn silage, and a lot of rules at Brownfield Ag News.