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Whole-farm policies start to catch on

02/28/17 2:53 PM By Philip Brasher
KEYWORDS Dean Benson farm bill farmers Mike Alston NCIS Northwest Farm Credit Services Paul Wolfe Risk Management Agency RMA Tom Zacharias usda WFRP Whole Farm Revenue Protection
WASHINGTON, Mar. 1, 2017 - As Congress prepares to write a new farm bill, the new Whole Farm Revenue Protection (WFRP) policies that USDA is offering under a pilot program authorized by the 2014 farm law are showing signs of catching on with the diversified farms they were designed to serve.
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