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The Benefits of Diversity: Another Look at Whole-Farm Revenue Protection in Iowa and Midwest

Summary

This webinar, held Thursday, May 21, 2015, focused on how the WFRP crop insurance pilot program may improve coverage and lower insurance costs for farms that have, or are contemplating, adding greater diversity to their cropping systems, or considering livestock enterprises. The webinar was produced by the National Center for Appropriate Technology. NOTE: Some of the information in this webinar is outdated. For more recent information on WFRP changes for the 2016 crop year, see NCAT's 4-page "Primer on Whole-Farm Revenue Protection Crop Insurance: Updates for 2016" or the related news story,"Feds Improve Whole-Farm Revenue Protection (WFRP) Crop Insurance for 2016."