USDA's Agricultural Risk Coverage Enrollment Closes April 15

Schedule a Visit with FSA to Enroll for ARC and PLC

Contributed Farming is risky, ARC and PLC can help! You may be eligible for the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs, which provide vital income support to farmers who experience substantial declines in crop price or revenue. For coverage for the 2025 crop year, you must make elections and enroll by April 15, 2025. Be sure to schedule a visit to your local FSA office to sign your ARC/PLC contract (even if you ar…

Does a Large Corn Crop Change the ARC-PLC Decision? - Southern Farm Network

On the last Friday of March, the Farmdoc team at the University of Illinois held a webinar discussing the ARC-PLC or farm safety net decision which is due at your local FSA office on April 15. In it, University of Illinois agricultural economists Nick Paulson and Gary Schnitkey made the case that farmers should choose ARC County for soybeans and probably make the same decision for corn. This was before USDA’s Prospective Plantings and Grain Stoc…

Producers Have Until April 15 to Enroll in USDA’s Commodity Safety Net Programs

Agricultural producers have until April 15, 2025, to enroll in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) or Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for the 2025 crop year. These USDA Farm Service ... Read More The post Producers Have Until April 15 to Enroll in USDA’s Commodity Safety Net Programs appeared first on AgNet West.

USDA's Agricultural Risk Coverage Enrollment Closes April 15

Agricultural producers who have not yet enrolled in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) or Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for the 2025 crop year have until April 15, 2025, to revise elections and sign contracts. Both safety net programs, delivered by USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA), provide vital income support to eligible farmers who experience substantial declines in crop prices or revenues...