2013 - Crop Insurance Changes...Considerations for Producers

• Crop Insurance and Options, Part 1
• Crop Insurance and Options, Part 2
• Managing New World Screwworm

00:01:05 – Crop Insurance and Options, Part 1: Jenny Ifft, Flinchbaugh agricultural policy chair at K-State, takes two segments to discuss changes in crop insurance and additional coverage options that producers can take into account. She explains what is different after the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and what a few of the tradeoffs are for the many considerations. 

00:12:05 – Crop Insurance and Options, Part 2: The show continues with Jenny Ifft and her talk on crop insurance.

Estimated Net Returns to Supplemental Coverage Option Participation Before and After OBBBA Changes

Jenny on AgManager.info

00:23:05 – Managing New World Screwworm: K-State dairy specialist Mike Brouk looks into U.S. efforts to control and eradicate New World screwworm which is currently 4000 miles from the U.S./Mexico border and creeping closer to end today's show.  

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