John Bovay, PhD, Assistant Professor and Extension Economist, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, UConn.
Crop insurance isn’t just for grain farmers in the Midwest. It works for our diverse farmers as well. Dr. Bovay will discuss some examples of how crop insurance is used in the Northeast, and cut through some of the complexity to review some case examples of farmers who have benefitted from these programs.
- Brief overview of USDA Farm Bill Programs
- What is Crop Insurance?
- How does it work?
- How can it help you manage risk on your farm?
- Connecticut crop insurance policies available
- Case examples
Made possible by funding from the USDA Risk Management Agency.
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