{"id":3720,"date":"2019-06-04T15:33:32","date_gmt":"2019-06-04T19:33:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/maine-farmer-resource-network\/?p=3720"},"modified":"2019-06-04T15:33:32","modified_gmt":"2019-06-04T19:33:32","slug":"when-a-wet-spring-prevents-planting-or-a-spring-frost-kills-your-plants-what-happens-to-your-crop-insurance-coverage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/maine-farmer-resource-network\/2019\/06\/04\/when-a-wet-spring-prevents-planting-or-a-spring-frost-kills-your-plants-what-happens-to-your-crop-insurance-coverage\/","title":{"rendered":"When a wet spring prevents planting\u2026 or a spring frost kills your plants\u2026 what happens to your crop insurance coverage?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In stark contrast to last year this spring has been a wet one which means fields may be too wet to till and plant on time. Those with crop insurance might find some comfort knowing that their coverage can also help manage risk at planting time- in addition to helping with recovery from crop failure. This is because most crop insurance policies include provisions that provide compensation if weather related issues prevent planting or cause losses that warrant replanting.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>More Information<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Farmers we\u2019d like to receive your feedback on crop insurance, whether or not you use it, please take our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/SKP7HCS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">short survey<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agriculture\/crop-insurance\/\">UMaine Risk Management and Crop Insurance website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A list of agents serving Maine can be found online using the <a href=\"http:\/\/prodwebnlb.rma.usda.gov\/apps\/AgentLocator\/#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Agent Locator tool<\/a>. This article has material from the University of Vermont\u2019s Crop Insurance Outreach Education Program.<\/p>\n<p>Contact Crop Insurance Education Program Manager <a href=\"mailto:erin.roche@maine.edu\">Erin Roche<\/a> or 207.949.2490.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In stark contrast to last year this spring has been a wet one which means fields may be too wet to till and plant on time. Those with crop insurance might find some comfort knowing that their coverage can also help manage risk at planting time- in addition to helping with recovery from crop failure. 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