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Many growers depend on the crop insurance
program as an essential safety net against
unexpected loss. Illustration by Sean Kelly
The cap would also trigger a paper trail,
says Sam Willett, senior director of public
policy with the National Corn Growers
Association (NCGA). "A lot of farms would
be reorganized and restructured so that
they would not be subject to that cap. It
would create a lot of work for accountants
and lawyers."
CUTS TO THE HARVEST
PRICE OPTION
Another proposed $11 billion in cuts to
the crop insurance program would come
from eliminating the subsidy for the
harvest price option, which many growers