In the U.S. over 50 percent of hail storms occur from March to May. However, the largest crop losses to corn from hail occur from June to September. In 2011 the corn crop is likely one of the most valuable crops you’ve produced, with current cash prices for fall delivery around $6 per bushel. Should a mid-season hail storm strike, do you have adequate crop insurance coverage?
Organization |
Iowa State University Extension |
Publisher |
Iowa State University |
Published |
July, 2011 |
Material Type |
Written Material |