A crop insurance specialist says farmers considering replant options need to contact their agent.

Jack Young, a vice president of crop insurance with Farm Credit Illinois, tells Brownfield…

“Whenever you think you may have a replant situation, let’s talk through it and then let’s turn in a claim.”  He says, “It doesn’t cost anything to have a replant claim situation in, or a hail claim situation. In that way, we’re covered.”

He says for federal replant coverage to activate an adjuster may need to certify the field.

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