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Crop Insurance Workshop Nov. 4 in Grand Island

Nebraska Extension and the Department of Agricultural Economics at Nebraska will host a 2025 Crop Insurance Workshop for agribusiness professionals and producers from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 4, at the Heartland Events Center in Grand Island, 700 E. Stolley Park Rd.

The workshop will feature updates on the farm bill, a market outlook, and presentations on climate trends, trade and tariffs, farm finances, and the latest from the USDA Risk Management Agency. Speakers include University of Nebraska–Lincoln agricultural economists Anastasia Meyer, Cory Walters and Lia Nogueira; Flint Corliss of Nebraska Farm Business, Inc.; meteorologist Don Day Jr. of DayWeather, Inc.; and a representative from the Risk Management Agency.

The event is designed for crop insurance agents, farmers and ranchers, lenders, commodity brokers, professional farm managers, crop consultants, grain merchandisers and financial advisers who want to strengthen their risk management strategies and better advise clients.

Source : unl.edu

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