Max Armstrong has been looking at a special report from Farm Futures on what farmers are doing to cope for 2018. One area to look at is insurance. In this area of the business, experts recommend that farmers not cut their insurance to help cover the farm in case of a disaster.

Farm Progress America is a daily look at key issues in agriculture. It is produced and presented by Max Armstrong, veteran farm broadcaster and host of This Week in Agribusiness.

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