PIA supports a federal crop insurance program that provides needed insurance coverage to America’s farmers in a fair and equitable manner.

• PIA is opposed to budget cuts in the Farm Bill coming at the expense of the crop insurance program. 
• PIA supports the State and Federal Rebating Enforcement Initiative initiated by the Risk Management Agency to combat illegal rebating.
• PIA supports an updated information technology system for the federal crop insurance program.
• PIA supports the Senate proposal to prohibit control-of-business, self-dealing, illegal inducements and other such abuses of insurance licenses or schemes that create the potential for agent conflict of interest or moral hazards for the federal crop insurance program.

To learn more about PIA's position on Crop Insurance, read the February 2008 Crop Insurance PIA Position Paper (PDF file).