Resources

Videos

• Nash Growers on Maine wild blueberry insurance
• Apple crop insurance at Rowe House of Apples in Newport
• Four Maine growers talk about using crop insurance as a risk management tool
•  2011 Dairy Gross Margin Insurance Video

DVDs

Crop Insurance for Small and Diversified Maine Farms features Maine farmers and agricultural professionals talking about Adjusted Gross Revenue — Lite, a whole farm revenue plan of insurance specifically created for the small, diverse-product farms that make up much of Maine’s agricultural industry.

Highspeed: WMV file (captioned) / QuickTime
Dial Up: WMV file / QuickTime

Crop Insurance for Maine Farms features Maine growers and professionals discussing the use of crop insurance for Maine commodity crops like potatoes and wild blueberries.

Highspeed: WMV file / QuickTime
Dial Up: WMV file / QuickTime

These videos were created by the University of Maine Extension federally-funded Crop Insurance Education Program to educate the Maine agricultural community about the use of crop insurance as a risk management tool. The videos run approximately 8 to 10 minutes each. To view captions, go to Windows Media Player-Tools-Options-Security-Show Local Captions When Present.

If you need to download Windows Media Viewer (WMV) or Quick Time to view our videos, links are provided below.

Download Windows Media Viewer / Download QuickTime

The DVD discs are also available free of charge for any group or individual interested in Maine crop insurance and/or  Adjusted Gross Revenue-Lite specifically.  For more information, e-mail cropins@umext.maine.edu or call 1-800-287-0274 (toll free in Maine).