Federal Risk Management Programs Expanded to Include Maine Grown Hemp - Cooperative Extension: Agriculture - University of Maine Cooperative Extension

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the availability of two programs that protect hemp producers’ crops from yield loss resulting from adverse weather such as drought, excess moisture, hail, frost, freeze, etc. Maine was one of twenty-one states included in a pilot hemp Multi-Peril Crop Insurance (MPCI) program. The MPCI program provides coverage against loss read more