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Using Crop Insurance to Manage Risk
Crop insurance covers losses from disasters such as drought, hail, frost, hurricanes, excessive moisture, fire, insects and plant disease and wildlife damage. A new generation of crop insurance provides whole farm revenue protection as well. The sites listed below provide information on the features and benefits of crop insurance. Information on Connecticut crop insurance 2008 Fact Sheets
Crop Insurance Agent Locator
Links These sites provide general information on crop insurance. Each site opens the door to an array of related topics.
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The Farm Risk Management and Crop Insurance website has been developed as part of a Targeted States Crop Insurance Education/Information Partnership conducted by the University of Connecticut Cooperative Extension System in collaboration with the Connecticut Department of Agriculture and the Risk Management Agency, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Last Updated 2008
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