Source: NATIONAL SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE COALITION, 6/21/19

All farmers deserve access to a farm safety net that protects against the inherent risks of farming. However, the vast majority of federal crop insurance policies sold in the U.S. today are designed for farmers who grow a single crop – leaving diversified grain, livestock, and produce operations with few options to manage risks on their farms. One of these options, which is growing in popularity, is Whole Farm Revenue Protection (WFRP) – a crop-and-enterprise-neutral revenue insurance policy designed to protect revenue on a farmer’s whole farm – not just a single crop.  WFRP is also currently the only policy offered in every county and state in the country.

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