Agricultural producers have until Mar. 15 to enroll in USDA’s key commodity safety net programs

In News, State by OC Monitor Staff

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Agricultural producers who have not yet enrolled in the Agriculture Risk Coverage or Price Loss Coverage programs for the 2023 crop year have until March 15, 2023, to elect and enroll in a contract. The U.S. Department of Agriculture offers these two safety net programs to provide vital income support to farmers experiencing substantial declines in crop prices or revenues.

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