Articles tagged under: Ihry Insurance
Crops Emerge After Tough Start
Published June 6, 2025
Crops are finally starting to emerge in the Hillsboro, North Dakota area following high winds, extreme heat, and crusting issues that led to some replanting. Ihry Insurance agent Bethany Rentz said conditions are improving. “We had a little bit of…ARC May be the Better Option
Published February 22, 2024
Compared to one year ago, corn, soybean, and spring wheat values are down double digits from last year’s spring pricing period for crop insurance. Ihry Insurance Agent Reed Ihry expects most farmers to sign up for the ARC program. "If you're…Crop Insurance Will Likely be Triggered
Published November 4, 2023
The crop insurance harvest prices were determined in October. Ihry Insurance agent Reed Ihry is expecting crop insurance payments to be triggered in some counties. “Just on a 75 or 80 percent coverage level, if you had any kind of…Get a Handle on Crop Insurance Options
Published February 22, 2023
Ihry Insurance agent Reed Ihry encourages farmers to get in touch with their county Farm Service Agency office and their crop insurance agent to get a handle on the best options for their operation. "We like to meet with our…Closing Date Approaches for Margin Protection Policy
Published September 18, 2022
Margin Protection Insurance is an area-based policy that considers farm input costs, including fertilizer, fuel and interest rates. "It protects you from that squeeze in the margins," said Bethany Rentz, Ihry Insurance agent. "We can put the numbers into our…ND Farmers Move from Plan A to Plan C
Published May 26, 2022
Much of North Dakota, South Dakota and northern Minnesota are beyond the final planting date for corn. Based in McVille, North Dakota, Ihry Insurance agent Reed Ihry says a few of the farmers he works with will continue planting corn…Margin Protection
Published September 17, 2021
Due to the drought, numerous crop insurance claims are anticipated this fall. Reed Ihry of Ihry Insurance says those claims must be filed on a timely basis. In addition, the multiperil margin protection program is a relatively new policy that…Crop Insurance is a Backstop to Protect Farmers
Published August 20, 2021
Ihry Insurance Agency agent Mike Kozojed says most farmers will be filing crop insurance claims this year, due to the drought. "The prices are high so any bushels that they are short of their guarantees will be paid a good…Continued Demand Keeps Boosting Grain Markets
Published January 27, 2021
Diversified Services market analyst Sterling Smith was a presenter during the Ihry Insurance spring virtual farm meeting and current market conditions were part of the conversation. Continued demand boosted the grain markets and featured massive corn sales to China. There…