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Why Choose Ag Service Associates



The first and possibly best reason is that we specialize in crop insurance.  Crop insurance is one of the most complex areas within the insurance industry, requiring extensive knowledge of ever-changing federal agricultural policies in addition to the business of agriculture itself.
 

 

"Customer Service is Our Committment to You

 

Ag Service Associates
11386 734 Road
Holdrege, Nebraska
 

308.995.6187 or 800.711.3619


CropLink Newsletter

CropLink Newsletter
"Providing the Link between Crop Insurance,
 Agronomics and Risk Management"
 

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2009 Crop Hail


2009 Crop-Hail policies available


Hail Insurance reviews are being done now!  Be sure to speak to your agent about proper hail coverage on your acres!

 

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800.711.3619 or 308.995.6187
E-mail: ASAsupport@ASAcrop.com

 


Livestock Risk Protection (LRP)


Livestock Risk Protection (LRP) is available through Ag Service Associates.
 
 


 

The Livestock Risk Protection (LRP) program addresses a crucial aspect of risk management for livestock producers - declining market prices -without restricting profit potential. 

 

Call our office today for a quote and to explore this risk protection policy...


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Barom: 29.95 Wind Dir: NE
Cond: Sunny Wind Spd: 14 mph
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DTN Weather Summary
Rains in Northern Plains Friday
Bryce Anderson (Bio) – DTN Meteorologist

Friday will feature thunderstorms with light to moderate rain in the Northern Plains. This unsettled weather pattern will continue into the Independence Day holiday Saturday over the northern and western Plains through western Midwest. » More DTN Weather Commentary

Posted at 1:32PM Thu Jul 2, 2009 CDT

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    Revenue Prices
     Below is a listing of the current Revenue Prices...  

      2009 BASE PRICES (Final as of 3/2/09):

    Crop

    APH

    CRC/RA

    Wheat

    $7.35

    $8.77

    Corn

    $4.00

    $4.04

    Soybeans

    $9.90

    $8.80

    Grain Sorghum (CRC Only)

    $3.85

    $3.56


    Complete 2009 MPCI Base Prices

     Updated:  March 3rd, 2009 


    Ask the Taxman by Andy Biebl
    7/02 8:21 AM
    Recent tax changes give farmers great flexibility for reporting farm tax losses, but terms can be confusing. DTN tax authority Andy Biebl explains the loss rules as well as a tax court case on crop insurance proceeds and why there's new life for the "cash for clunkers" credit.
    Aphid Prospects for 2009
    7/02 7:55 AM
    Soybean aphids could return this summer with a vengeance. Growers should scout through early July to see if aphid numbers require treatment.
    Midsummer Weather Outlook - 4
    7/02 6:24 AM
    Weather improves for U.S. wheat, but stays dry in the Canadian Prairies.
    Animal ID Meetings Lose Steam
    7/01 8:16 AM
    A USDA meeting on animal identification in Omaha didn't generate the volume of people or protests as at earlier events, but one rancher testified that her cattle have been tagged against her will because of bovine tuberculosis.

    Quote of the Day


    "A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds."

    ~ Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626),  English Philosopher


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