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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
November 15, 2010
A vibrant farm industry is currently helping the crop insurance industry cope with the Agriculture Department's decision to substantively cut back its subsidy program.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
October 29, 2010
A vibrant farm industry is currently helping the crop insurance industry cope with the Agriculture Department's decision to substantively cut back its subsidy program, "but every year is a new year."
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By Staff Writer |
August 24, 2010
Effective Aug. 31 Robert Parkerson, president of National Crop Insurance Services (NCIS), will retire, the organization said.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
August 16, 2010
Independent agents and underwriters sparred with U.S. Agriculture Department representatives over agent commission caps put forth as part of the mandated cuts to the federal crop insurance program during a recent House subcommittee hearing.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
July 22, 2010
Agents and underwriters sparred with Agriculture Department (USDA) representatives over agent commission caps put forth as part of the mandated cuts to the federal crop insurance program at a House subcommittee hearing.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
January 21, 2010
Proposed cuts for the U.S. Agriculture Department's subsidy to the crop insurance program are excessive and will likely lead to more consolidation in a shrinking private crop insurance industry, an insurers' representative told the agency.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
January 4, 2010
While battles over health care reform got most of the headlines here this month, Congress tackled a host of other issues of keen interest to property and casualty insurers and producers.