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Time is ticking away! Sales Closing Date Coming Up Soon!The 2010 Federal Crop Insurance sales closing is coming up. Have you completed your crop insurance plan with our team? Have you completed and signed all your paperwork to make sure all your crops are covered in 2010?
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During the month of February, the Risk Management Agency (RMA) will be utilizing the futures markets to set the spring base price. The corn price will be set based on an average of the December 2010 futures price throughout the month of February. The soybean price will be set using an average of the November 2010 futures price throughout the month of February. We will update our website daily so you can monitor the average prices. Please remember the March 15th sign-up deadline for federal crop insurance. Please contact your 1st Farm Credit Services Crop Insurance Specialist with any questions.
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1st Farm Credit Services can now offer clients up to 90% coverage, something that not all agents can do.
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The Field Newsletter
The latest issue of The Field, your source for Crop Insurance information from 1st Farm Credit Services, is now available on line. Learn about weather predictions and important dates in 2010.
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Farmer Meetings: Gain Valuable Insights on 2010 Crop InsuranceEach year, 1st Farm Credit Services host a variety of meetings to help inform our clients about important crop insurance and other agriculture issues that may impact their operations. Learn about meetings in your area here.
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Meet our newest team members!
Adding to our team of experienced professionals is essential to serve you and all your crop insurance need. Joining our team and there to help you with all your crop insurance needs are Jake Paluska in Normal, Jolee Preston in Aledo and Caryn Royer in Macomb.
Important Crop Insurance Information
Rate Reductions: The Risk Management Agency, responsible for federal crop insurance programs, announced the approval of a premium rate reduction for producers who plant Agrisure® 3000GT, Agrisure® CB/LL/RW, HERCULEX® XTRA Insect Protection or HERCULEX® XTRA Insect Protection with Roundup Ready® Corn 2 corn hybrids for irrigated corn for grain in Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin and other states, beginning in the 2010 crop year.
Got Standing Crops in the Field? If you have unharvested crops on December 10th a claim must be submitted for an appraisal or harvest extension. We will contact you by December 5th to determine your status.
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