08/02/2026
Farmers don't purchase crop insurance expecting to use it.
They purchase it for the same reason families insure their homes or businesses insure their property: hoping they'll never need it.
When disaster strikes, crop insurance isn't designed to replace the value of a healthy harvest. Instead, it helps farmers pay their bills, recover from unexpected losses, and continue farming into the next season.
It's not about guaranteeing profits, it's about providing a safety net that helps keep farms operating through some of their most challenging years.
When farms can recover, families, rural communities, and America's food supply all benefit.