May 2022

Upcoming Events

Every Saturday morning “Insights into Insurance” radio show KATE 1450AM 8:45am
May 30- Memorial Day (Office Closed)
June 14- Flag Day
June 18 – Morin Lake Days Parade
June 19- Happy Father’s Day
June 21- First Day of Summer
July 4- Happy 4th of July (Office Closed)
July 15- Acreage Reporting Deadline
August 2-7 – Freeborn County Fair

Farm Insurance Highlights

Do you raise animals for others? Americana Insurance can now offer you a monoline Care, Custody, and Control liability policy now through The Hartford Livestock company. Also, can be known as Contract Growers coverage.

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Loss Prevention

Avian Flu can be devastating to poultry flocks. Find out what you can do to help stop the spread.

Washington

A White House proposal aims to encourage US farmers to increase soybean and wheat production to offset global shortages by offering higher marketing loan rates for double cropping wheat and soybeans. The $500 million program is targeting other commodity shortages as well, such as rice and other pulse crops, and heads to Congress for consideration.

Did You Know?

Did you know that a Farm Business Management Program is right in your backyard? That’s right Riverland Community College offers this program. At Americana Insurance we highly recommend this program. It isn’t only for New Farmers it’s for all farmers. Farmers are never too old or too young to learn or get instruction regarding their business.

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Crop Insurance

Crop Insurance is Firm Foundation for Farm Economy

US farmers are unlikely to revisit a 1980s-style crisis again due to a significant increase in the acreage covered by the US crop insurance system, according to Joe Outlaw, co-director, Agricultural and Food Policy Center at Texas A&M.