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Straight Hail Insurance 2026

For crop producers, there are few things as devastating as a hailstorm. Agriculture Financial Services Corporation (AFSC) provides Straight Hail Insurance so you can secure peace of mind in knowing your assets are protected from one of Mother Nature’s most damaging elements.

This program:

  • provides protection for spot-loss damage to crops caused by hail, accidental fire and fire caused by lightning

Insurance comes into effect at noon on the day following the date of application.

What’s new in 2026

For cocktail crops insurable under Straight Hail Insurance, mixed grain is now eligible as a primary crop. This means that cocktail crops with two cereal crops making up the majority of the plant stand, minimum 35 per cent or greater, will now be eligible for insurance.

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Storm rolls in mid harvest. Day#8

Video: Storm rolls in mid harvest. Day#8

Just like any other day of cutting until a huge storm rolls in and shuts us down early. I also explore an abandoned Oliver combine that is on the field, but yea. enjoy.