Ag Program Calculator Creators Selected

USDA Awarded $6 Million to Help Farmers Choose New Commodity Programs

Under the new farm bill, farmers must make a one-time decision to sign up for Price Loss Coverage or Agriculture Risk Coverage and are locked into the choice until 2018. (DTN photo illustration by Nick Scalise)
Under the new farm bill, farmers must make a one-time decision to sign up for Price Loss Coverage or Agriculture Risk Coverage and are locked into the choice until 2018. (DTN photo illustration by Nick Scalise)
USDA selected three universities to lead the development of online tools to help farmers decide the best farm bill programs for their businesses. It also addressed commodity groups' concerns for diverse input.

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