Friday, February 13, 2026

crop insurance

A Case For Making Crop Insurance Rates More Accurate

Importance Of Historical Weather Information To Setting Premiums ⋅ BY PAUL SCHATTENBERG ⋅ A new study by agricultural economics experts from Texas A&M AgriLife and Virginia Tech makes a strong case for using historical weather information in crop insurance programs for even more accurate...

Preserving The Safety Net

A National Cotton Council priority has been and continues to be shoring up cotton producers’ income protection and maintaining viable risk management programs. What were major efforts in this arena? ■ During the past four years, the NCC worked diligently with...

Value Of Crop Insurance

By Woody Anderson Colorado City, Texas As I prepared to plant my cotton here in the Texas Rolling Plains, I once again was reminded that growing cotton without access to crop insurance is an awfully risky venture these days. Hundreds of dollars...

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