USDA announces bonus payments for prevented planting

Farmers are in line for a “top-up” payment of up to 15 percent if they received a prevented-planting indemnity from crop insurers this year due to flooding or excessive rainfall, said the USDA on Thursday. Payments will begin flowing in mid-October and no signup is needed. Funding for the payments comes from $3 billion in… » Read More

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