Crop Insurers Comment on New USDA Secretary Nomination
President-elect Donald J. Trump this weekend nominated Brooke Rollins to be Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The American Association of Crop Insurers, Crop Insurance and Reinsurance Bureau, and National Crop Insurance Services released the following joint statement about her nomination. “Congratulations to Brooke Rollins on being asked to join President Trump’s cabinet […]
New Podcast Explores Hurricane Aid, New Administration
Crop insurance payments were among the first meaningful aid to arrive to areas along the East Coast that were hammered by recent hurricanes. That’s according to a new podcast featuring Tom Zacharias, President of National Crop Insurance Services. Approximately “$800 million of [hurricane-specific insurance policy] payments are already out the door and are far in […]