The Crop Insurance Podcast

Unit structure is a fundamental concept in Federal Crop Insurance, but it can also be one of the most confusing. In this episode, we take a deep dive into this important topic, explaining the different types of units, how they work, and how you can use them to enhance your coverage. And with our Episode Website link, you'll have access to visual maps and field data to help you better understand this crucial topic.

The Yield Exclusion (YE) is a provision in the 2014 Farm Bill that allows farmers with qualifying crops in eligible counties to exclude low yields in exceptionally bad years (such as a year in which a natural disaster or other extreme weather occurs) from their production history when calculating yields used to establish their crop insurance coverage.In other words; when a Crop in a County qualifies you can elect to “use” aka opt-in or “not use” aka opt-out the YE option for any one APH database

Learn how to troubleshoot common winter wheat problems and ensure a successful crop this season with our latest podcast episode. Learn more by reading this Article Link

Curious about how coverage levels work in Federal Crop Insurance? Tune in to this short and sweet episode, where we break down the basics in a way that's easy to understand. Whether you're new to crop insurance or a seasoned pro, you'll gain valuable insights into how to protect your crops and your bottom line.

Enhance your crop insurance coverage with our expert insights. In this episode, we simplify the process and highlight the most effective options for taking your APH to the next level. With real-world examples, you'll be able to safeguard your crop against any unforeseen challenges. Learn more by checking out our Article Link

As we move into the late plant period for Spring Wheat in Montana, it's important to understand the difference between "late plant" and "prevent plant." In this episode, we dive into this crucial topic, explaining what it means for you as a grower and how to navigate the sometimes confusing world of crop insurance. Whether you're a seasoned farmer or just starting out, you won't want to miss this informative episode.

In this introductory podcast we discuss the base of your entire coverage. Your Actual Production History aka APH. This is a fundamental concept you must understand in order to further your education on other topics. Please join us for a brief episode learning about APH.