November 02, 2024
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Crop insurance topic of farm workshops

MACHIAS – The Maine Farm Service Agency will offer free informational crop insurance workshops 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 28; Wednesday, Oct. 29; and Tuesday, Nov. 4, at the Washington County FSA Office conference room at 51 Court St.

All meetings will be informal with opportunities for questions and answers.

Speakers will include Ben Hickey of Crop Growers Insurance Services on Oct. 28, Jason Carroll of Arthur G. Carroll Crop Insurance Agency on Oct. 29, and Greg Warren of Farm Family on Nov. 4. Agents will provide information about crop insurance and significant changes to this year’s program.

Heidi D. Nelson of Washington County FSA will review the Non-insured Crop Disaster Program and new Farm Bill programs each night. All producers and interested people are invited. For information call the FSA office at 255-3612.


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