Sustainable Agriculture Funding News
USDA Funding News from the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) June, 2014 CSP Contract Renewal Begins Next Month: The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) [...]
Insurance
Organic and Diversified Farm Insurance Pilot Program from USDA
New USDA Pilot Insurance Program Offers Coverage for Fruits and Vegetables, Organic and Diversified Farms 2014 Farm Bill Expands Crop Insurance Options, Provides Premium [...]
Senators Call for Support to Underserved Producers
13 Senators Call for Support to Underserved Producers A blog post yesterday by the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) calls attention to a letter delivered by [...]
Health Insurance Marketplaces Will Open in October
Health Insurance Marketplaces Are Set to Open in October, 2013 Steph Larsen at the Center for Rural Affairs has been reaching out to farmers and rural residents to inform [...]
USDA Introduces Annual Forage Pilot Insurance Plan
USDA Introduces Annual Forage Pilot Insurance Plan Earlier this May, USDA released a new pilot federal crop insurance plan that utilizes a rainfall index to provide coverage [...]
Sustainable Agriculture News Mid-May 2013: Grant Opportunities, Crop Insurance, etc.
Sustainable Agriculture News Mid-May 2013: Grant Opportunities, Crop Insurance, etc. USDA Taking Rural Business Opportunity Grant Applications: USDA has issued a notice that [...]
USDA Organic Agriculture Update
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Announces Organic Crop Insurance and Other Measures If you’re a beginning farmer currently involved with or interested in organic production, [...]
About Farm Insurance
Here’s a post that was sent to us about Farm Insurance. It’s not an ad., nor does beginningfarmers.org promote the particular firm who wrote it over others. [...]
Farm Insurance for Diversified, Organic, and Specialized Growers
Understanding Whole-Farm Insurance for Specialized, Diversified, and Organic Farms: November 29, 2012 webinar will discuss AGR-Lite and other options The National Center [...]
Small Farm Insurance Obstacles and Considerations
Here’s a great new guest post from our friend Scrapple about Small Farm Insurance Obstacles and Considerations based on his research regarding this topic: 1.) Proximity [...]
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