Mississippi Business Journal » U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Risk Management Agency http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Tue, 21 May 2013 19:01:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Crop insurance rates skyrocket after summer floods http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/12/14/crop-insurance-rates-skyrocket-after-summer-floods/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=crop-insurance-rates-skyrocket-after-summer-floods http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/12/14/crop-insurance-rates-skyrocket-after-summer-floods/#comments Wed, 14 Dec 2011 11:52:18 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=49656 Midwestern farmers who saw their land swamped by summer flooding may be socked again with steep increases in their crop insurance premiums, the expensive result of the failure to fix broken levees before the winter snow and next spring’s rains. The Missouri River rose to record levels this year after the U.S. Army Corps of [...]

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