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MFP payments shall not exceed 2018 planted acres. Last year I planted 65 acres. This year, my grandpa retired so now I have 350 acres. Looks like I’m out of luck???

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Verified FBN Member (WI)

My wife and I took over all the remaining land my father had been running for last 40+ years. That roughly tripled my acres from 2018 to 201...

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Eric
Eric Sorensen
FBN Insurance
FBN Employee

Thanks Westin for the report from the source. That is great to hear and correlates with our understanding of the rules for eligibility of tr...

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Verified FBN Member (IL)

Just signed up today, we will get paid on newly acquired acres. She told me as long as it was farmed by someone last year, you will get paid...

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Eric
Eric Sorensen
FBN Insurance
FBN Employee

Your own payment is based off 2019 eligible acres. The math above refers to the calculation of the MFP payment rate for each county.

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Eric
Eric Sorensen
FBN Insurance
FBN Employee

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MFP has provisions for new farmers and added land. I believe as long as the added acres would have qualified last year, they can be transfer...

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Verified FBN Member (IL)

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So will I get paid for four year average planted acres?

Eric
Eric Sorensen
FBN Insurance
FBN Employee

Here are comments from Pro Farmer’s Jim Wiesemeyer in a recent article on Farm Journal's AgPro regarding the calculation method USDA used fo...

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Verified FBN Member (FL)

I know it sucks!!

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