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Ken Ripley

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
565 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Farm4Profit Podcast
How Farmers Are Stacking Crop Insurance, FSA, and Disaster Aid for 2026

They're going to give us the better of the two paying based on the county.

Farm4Profit Podcast
How Farmers Are Stacking Crop Insurance, FSA, and Disaster Aid for 2026

Yep.

Farm4Profit Podcast
How Farmers Are Stacking Crop Insurance, FSA, and Disaster Aid for 2026

They changed the rules.

Farm4Profit Podcast
How Farmers Are Stacking Crop Insurance, FSA, and Disaster Aid for 2026

So our legislation said, hey, that's not fair.

Farm4Profit Podcast
How Farmers Are Stacking Crop Insurance, FSA, and Disaster Aid for 2026

We're going to let you have the best of the two.

Farm4Profit Podcast
How Farmers Are Stacking Crop Insurance, FSA, and Disaster Aid for 2026

Yes.

Farm4Profit Podcast
How Farmers Are Stacking Crop Insurance, FSA, and Disaster Aid for 2026

I wish that would have been the goalpost for all the years going forward.

Farm4Profit Podcast
How Farmers Are Stacking Crop Insurance, FSA, and Disaster Aid for 2026

But for 26, we're going to have to make our decision.

Farm4Profit Podcast
How Farmers Are Stacking Crop Insurance, FSA, and Disaster Aid for 2026

Do we want to be on ARC or do we want to be on PLC?

Farm4Profit Podcast
How Farmers Are Stacking Crop Insurance, FSA, and Disaster Aid for 2026

So the decision is going to come down to do I want the floors that we talked about on the PLC side?

Farm4Profit Podcast
How Farmers Are Stacking Crop Insurance, FSA, and Disaster Aid for 2026

Am I more comfortable having a price floor or do I want to have a yield and price floor with our county program?

Farm4Profit Podcast
How Farmers Are Stacking Crop Insurance, FSA, and Disaster Aid for 2026

And the county program, that's versus the county average?

Farm4Profit Podcast
How Farmers Are Stacking Crop Insurance, FSA, and Disaster Aid for 2026

So what it's going to do is we're going to take a look at our five-year historical Olympic average on yields and our Olympic average on prices.

Farm4Profit Podcast
How Farmers Are Stacking Crop Insurance, FSA, and Disaster Aid for 2026

And then we get to have, they increased the trigger now on County Arc.

Farm4Profit Podcast
How Farmers Are Stacking Crop Insurance, FSA, and Disaster Aid for 2026

That's another change.

Farm4Profit Podcast
How Farmers Are Stacking Crop Insurance, FSA, and Disaster Aid for 2026

That went to 90% before it was 86%.

Farm4Profit Podcast
How Farmers Are Stacking Crop Insurance, FSA, and Disaster Aid for 2026

So now we're moving that, let's call it the coverage level, up to 4% higher.

Farm4Profit Podcast
How Farmers Are Stacking Crop Insurance, FSA, and Disaster Aid for 2026

And the payment factor of county ARC is up to 12% versus 10% last year.

Farm4Profit Podcast
How Farmers Are Stacking Crop Insurance, FSA, and Disaster Aid for 2026

So like I say, I've looked at my farm.

Farm4Profit Podcast
How Farmers Are Stacking Crop Insurance, FSA, and Disaster Aid for 2026

I'm kind of a nerd on some of this stuff.