Verified FBN Member (MI)

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Fsa. Question. Which farm program are you signing up for this this year ***. Or PLC

The Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs were authorized by the 2014 and 2018 Farm Bills.

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Verified FBN Member (IN)

If corn is 3.70 or over for a avg. you will not get a payment on plc so I guess you have to look at the avg. price over the past 3 years it ...

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Verified FBN Member (MT)

plc is the only thing we have ever gotten paid on. Most of our wheat acers are in arc gotten 1payment. We have a few in plc have been paid...

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Verified FBN Member (IA)

Most are taking plc corn arc on beans .. but if you had any preventive planting you better stay with arc-co because it's will pay you but yo...

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Verified FBN Member (IA)

PLC for corn, ARC for soybeans

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Verified FBN Member (ND)

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Plc is the way we go. We had our annual meeting and our insurance agent recommends that we get PLC through FSA and get supplement coverage t...

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Supplemental Coverage Option. You can purchase it from your crop insurance agent on farms not enrolled in ARC. It is based on the county, no...

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Verified FBN Member (IA)

What do you mean by supplement coverage? I'm not sure if I've heard of that in this context but it sounds interesting.


Verified FBN Member (NE)

In our area being mostly irrigated PLC was a fairly easy choice. With there being a low likelihood of the county yield being effected by d...

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Verified FBN Member (IL)

Harvest is over. Any additional thoughts?

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Verified FBN Member (MI)

Off topic but is any one going to signup for margin protection insurance?

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Verified FBN Member (ND)

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Yes if your talking Global Ag, best insurance protection out there. It grows as you put more inputs into your crop. And the premium stays ...

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Verified FBN Member (NC)

NAP because you silly Midwestern farmers trapped with those corn and beans getting 20 dollars an acre is a joke. *** peanuts, ARC the rest. ...

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Verified FBN Member (IN)

Alcohol was involved!!!!!

Verified FBN Member (KS)

Sense please. If there is any

Verified FBN Member (ND)

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Verified FBN Member (OH)

Not sure but in Ohio arc-county was the way to go. But plc deserves a look because crop prices are so far down. Tough call

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Verified FBN Member (KS)

Kansas State and Oklahoma State have been working on a decision model. Their best advice now is not to get in a hurry to sign up. You hav...

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Verified FBN Member (KS)

They finally have this released. I haven't played around with it yet though.

Verified FBN Member (KS)

We left plenty on the table also so I changed to PLC.

Verified FBN Member (MT)

We have been ARC for the lest few years but up at the FSA the other figure we left 6 figures on the table... :(((

Verified FBN Member (SD)

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Verified FBN Member (CO)

Not seeing a benefit to switch from PLC to ARC for us. Probably stick with it but will run the numbers and see.

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Verified FBN Member (OK)

I’ve been ARC since it started, but I’m switching to PLC with this signup because I went with SCO option on insurance

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Verified FBN Member (MT)

We are doing the exact same thing. Estimate numbers are out for PLC and we would max out, so it's hard not to go for that program.

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