ITHACA, N.Y. — FSA has reinstated buy-up coverage levels for the Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) for all commodities covered by the program including bee products. As a one-time opportunity, producers have until May 24th to enroll in buy-up coverage for 2019 or 2020 eligible crops for which the NAP application closing date has passed.
New York beekeepers can learn about NAP and other risk management programs available to them from the Risk Management for Beekeepers Factsheet published by Cornell’s New York Crop Insurance Education Program. The factsheet can be accessed at the program website: https://www.agriskmanagement.cornell.edu or by clicking here.
Cornell University delivers crop insurance education in New York State in partnership with the USDA, Risk Management Agency. This material is funded in partnership by USDA, Risk Management Agency, under award number RM18RMETS524C018
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