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Cole Patrick, Mike Bowen, Brandon Pezanoski, and Michelle Sell from Compeer's insurance product strategy team break down the major crop insurance changes coming from the Big Beautiful Bill and what producers need to know for 2026. Learn how premium support for ECO and SCO products jumped dramatically, making area-based coverage significantly more affordable with favorable loss ratios for farmers. The team explains upcoming coverage expansions and why producers can now take both SCO and ARC payments simultaneously. Hear harvest reports from across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota showing variable yields, plus October price tracking updates. The discussion covers Beginning Farmer Rancher program expansions, how government shutdowns affect FSA but not crop insurance, and strategies for farming profitability over yield using precision technology.
By Compeer FinancialCole Patrick, Mike Bowen, Brandon Pezanoski, and Michelle Sell from Compeer's insurance product strategy team break down the major crop insurance changes coming from the Big Beautiful Bill and what producers need to know for 2026. Learn how premium support for ECO and SCO products jumped dramatically, making area-based coverage significantly more affordable with favorable loss ratios for farmers. The team explains upcoming coverage expansions and why producers can now take both SCO and ARC payments simultaneously. Hear harvest reports from across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota showing variable yields, plus October price tracking updates. The discussion covers Beginning Farmer Rancher program expansions, how government shutdowns affect FSA but not crop insurance, and strategies for farming profitability over yield using precision technology.