Update On New Livestock Insurance

Article by Angie Stump Denton on Dairy Herd Management

The USDA Risk Management Agency (RMA) has announced significant updates to the Livestock Risk Protection (LRP), Livestock Gross Margin (LGM) and Dairy Revenue Protection (DRP) programs. These changes, approved by the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC), take effect starting with the 2027 crop year.

According to RMA Administrator Pat Swanson, these enhancements aim to put “Farmers First” by expanding eligibility and strengthening risk management tools for dairy and livestock operations.

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