Expanding Access to Risk Protection
Summary
The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) is making it easier for farmers to access risk protection insurance that helps them recover from crop failures due to bad weather or other disasters. This change aims to expand who can get crop insurance and make the process simpler for farmers to protect their livelihoods.
Key Points
- 1The FCIC is expanding eligibility for risk protection programs, allowing more farmers to qualify for crop insurance coverage
- 2The rule simplifies the application and enrollment process to make it easier for farmers to sign up for insurance
- 3Farmers who grow different types of crops or operate smaller farms may now have better access to affordable insurance options
- 4The public has until January 28, 2026 to submit comments and feedback on this proposed rule
- 5This change affects farmers nationwide who depend on crop insurance to protect against financial losses from unpredictable conditions
Key Dates
November 28, 2025
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