Farm Safety Net Signup Opens With New Base Acres

Farm operators in Fisher and Stonewall counties have until Dec. 11 to sign up for the federal government's two main crop price and revenue programs for 2026. This year's paperwork comes with something new: additional base acres on farms that qualified for them.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Farm Service Agency opened enrollment Sept. 16 for Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Cove…