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Monthly Archives: November 2014

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Recent Guest Columns Stress Importance of Crop Insurance as Risk Management Tool

Current Farm PolicyBy Farm Policy FactsNovember 17, 2014Leave a comment

Farm Policy Facts has long stressed the importance of crop insurance to our farm safety net. We are pleased to see these same views being echoed in mainstream media, especially in light of the number of column inches given to our critics.   The following column, by farmer Matthew King, appeared recently in the Columbus…

Keeping Crop Insurance Affordable Key to ‘Doing No Harm’

Current Farm PolicyBy Farm Policy FactsNovember 13, 2014Leave a comment

The popularity of crop insurance was on full display during debate of the 2014 Farm Bill, and the phrase “do no harm to crop insurance” was uttered over and over again by farm leaders and policymakers alike when describing their policy goals. Lawmakers embraced the policy because, with crop insurance, farmers have skin in the…

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