Prevent planting (PP) is a critical component of crop insurance, especially in Illinois where unpredictable weather can disrupt planting schedules. Here’s an overview based on the USDA Risk Management Agency’s (RMA) guidelines.

One of the most common (and honestly valid) questions people ask is:  “How much insurance do I actually need?”

Insurance works by spreading the cost of unexpected problems across the group. This way, no single chicken is left struggling alone!