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Weigh Insurance in the Equation

Long-grain rice, sorghum and barley producers could lean toward the PLC program based on 2014 prospects, but ARC-CO pays better for corn. Soybean and wheat producers likely would need low county yields to trigger ARC payments in 2014, according to Ohio State University's Carl Zulauf. (DTN graphic by Nick Scalise)
As crop prices and insurance coverage swoon, farmers may need to supplement incomes with federal farm support programs.

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