Special Report

2012 made case for effective crop insurance

Chad Blindauer doesn’t think long about his issue priorities. “2012 showed us what can happen in a dry year,” Blindauer told Brownfield Ag News, at Commodity Classic. “We really do need to maintain crop insurance.” Blindauer, a Mitchell, South Dakota farmer, presides over the South Dakota Corn Utilization Council. “One of our main priorities is to keep [crop insurance] intact if we can.”

AUDIO: Chad Blindauer (4 min. MP3)