Most farmers that grow corn, soybeans or other major crops will be making their decision between Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC). PLC is a price program that only pays ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act increased the statutory reference price and also made some enhanced changes to the effective reference price (EFR). The EFR is used to calculate payments under Price ...

For nearly 100 years, the history of the farm bill largely tracks the history of food production in the United States as the legislation evolves to meet the needs of its modern-day constituents – ...

In the farm bill renewal process, groups representing producers of nearly every major commodity are calling for “improvements” to the farm safety net, including higher reference prices and larger ...