USDA Risk Management Agency administrator and Illinois farmer Martin Barbre attended the Crop Insurance and Reinsurance Bureau (CIRB) annual meeting this week to provide an update on his agency’s priorities.

Barbre discussed a number of issues, including the Multi County Enterprise Unit, upcoming deadlines, a Farm Bill implementation listening session coming up February 26, disaster relief, and the Dairy Revenue Protection program.

We broke it down into what he could address on the record in this interview. CIRB2019 Interview with Martin Barbre, USDA RMA

2019 Crop Insurance and Reinsurance Annual Meeting photo album