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Citrus Freeze Coverage
We offer both Grower & Packer Citrus Freeze | LEARN MORECitrus Freeze Coverage
The Grower Citrus Freeze insurance policy is an annual policy which protects citrus growers against yield losses due to internal or external damage caused by freeze while the fruit is on the trees.
Packer Citrus Freeze covers losses in packing revenue incurred by the packer. This policy can cover the shortfall of a specific number of cartons as selected by the packer directly caused by freeze which prevents the citrus from meeting standards such as fresh marketable citrus. Contact us for more details.

Raisin Reconditioning
We offer Raisin Reconditioning insurance. | LEARN MORERaisin Reconditioning
The Raisin Reconditioning policy reimburses growers for the extra expense of wash and dry reconditioning directly due to rainfall while on trays in the insured vineyard during the insurance period. The policy will reimburse you for slipping, turning, or other field expense incurred by the grower due to the direct rainfall on the trays. It does not insure against lost production or decrease in the value of raisins, other than an allowance for shrinkage. Contact us for more details.

Almond Extra Price
We offer Almond Extra Price insurance. | LEARN MOREAlmond Extra Price
The almond extra price policy allows the grower to purchase more $ coverage per pound of $.25, $.35, $.50, or $.75 cents per lb above the MPCI insurance price. Contact us for more details.
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Crop Insurance & Ag News for CA & AZ Farmers & Producers: 01.12.2026
- What will be the news in the West in 2026?
- New California Ag Laws and Holiday Food Sales
- Industry Collaboration is Robust for Almonds
- USDA to Set the Stage for 2026 With Series of Reports on Jan. 12
- Top 5 Things to Watch | Expect Several USDA Reports and Colder Weather
- An Urban’s Rural View |Beef and Whole Milk Are Up in New Guidelines, Seed Oils Not So Much
- Wall Street Rises to Records After Unemployment Rate Improves
- Ad-Hoc Aid Masks Deeper Market Issues Searching for an Outside-the-Box Policy Fix for Crop Farmers
- AFBF President Says More Aid Needed Farm Bureau President Says Bridge Payments Not Enough to Cover Farm Losses
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- Land ownership, ESA top 2025 ag law developments WOTUS, pesticide labeling, hemp and other issues among top agricultural law stories of last year.
- 9 takeaways for reducing phosphorus surface runoff
- Financial conditions set to improve in 2026, at least for some
- The Dramatic Change in U.S. Ag Land Price-Rent Ratio
- Ceres AI Insights Now Available in John Deere Operations Center
- Some Ag Groups Concerned Over Focus on Processed Food, Seed Oils in New Dietary Guidelines
- House Ag Committee member says farm bill markup could happen soon
- ICYMI: Dr. Ben Carson and Dr. Oz Pen Joint Op-Ed in Newsweek “The Trump Administration Is Making America Healthy Again”
- Capitalizing on strong global protein demand in 2026
- Will the Ag Machinery of the Future be Smaller?
- USDA Sets Conservation Deadline
- Proposed WOTUS Rule Brings Certainty to Farmers
- Estimating Cost of Production and Breakeven Prices with Enterprise Budgets
Crop Insurance & Ag News for CA & AZ Farmers & Producers: 01.02.2026
- Farmer Bridge Assistance Payment Details for Major Commodities
- USDA announces commodity payment rates for Farmer Bridge Assistance Program
- USDA Advances Farm Security Plan To Protect U.S. Farmland And Federal Programs From Foreign Adversaries
- Tariffs, Power and Pressure: How Trade Policy Drove Markets and Politics in 2025
- 7 Fertilizers See Lower Prices, Including DAP Down 6% From Month Ago
- Some Words of Wisdom on Life and Business at the End of 2025 to Carry Into the New Year
- Tariffs, Power and Pressure: How Trade Policy Drove Markets and Politics in 2025
- Best Blog of the Week Ag Policy Blog: 2026 Farm Policy Outlook: Welcome to Agriculture’s New Golden Age
- China buys 8 million tons of U.S. soybeans, on track to meet 12 million ton pledge by February deadline
- OBBBA lets LLCs maximize farm program payment limits
- Market realities forced Ford F-150 Lightning’s evolution Policy and the West: Driven by artificial state and federal deadlines, the automaker once pitched its electric trucks with much fanfare. Now the company is pivoting to something that will likely work better for farmers.
- Analyst: modest tweaks expected in USDA’s next supply/demand report
- Changes coming to H-2A guestworker program could lower wage rates for farmers in 2026
- Economists say higher prices needed as input costs stay elevated
- USDA Strengthens National Security and Protects Taxpayers by Standardizing Grant and Cooperative Agreement Requirements
- Secretary Rollins Announces New Priorities for Research and Development in 2026
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