Calendar

Meeting Schedule
Farm Shows
Important Crop Insurance Dates
Important Deadlines

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2019 Update Meetings Schedule
Date Time Map Location Location Comments Partner/Guest Speaker
Friday 1/11/19
9:00 AM
 
Sam's Place - Blakeslee, OH
Lunch
Bruce Clevenger with OSU Extension 
 
"Farm Financial Benchmarking"
Friday 1/18/19
8:30 AM 
 
Lifehouse Church - Van Wert, OH 
Breakfast
AG CREDIT
 
&
 
Dr. Matt Roberts with The Kernmantle Group
 
"Market Outlook"
 Monday 1/21/19
7:30 AM 
 
K of C Hall 
Defiance, OH
Breakfast

The State Bank

&

Brian Grete with Pro Farmer

 Thursday 1/24/19
8:00 AM
 
The Eagles - Delphos, OH
Lunch

Citizens National Bank

Dave Dugan - Comedian

Steve Maulburger - "Marketing Today"

 Tuesday 1/29/19
 9:00 AM
 
The Galley - Decatur, IN
Lunch
Mike Zuzolo - Global Commodity Analytics 
 Tuesday 1/29/19
6:00 PM
 
Grant's Catering - Antwerp, OH
Dinner
Antwerp Exchange Bank
&
Mike Zuzolo - Global Commodity Analytics
 Friday 2/1/19
8:00 AM 
 
The Armory - Napoleon, OH
 Breakfast

Farmers & Merchants Bank

Ed Duggan with Top Third Ag Marketing

Jason Maassel with Farmers & Merchants Bank



2019 Farm Show
Date Time Location Days/Time Days/Time
15-17 Jan  2019  9:00 AM Fort Wayne Coliseum   Tues-9-5; Wed-9-8 Thurs-9-4 
         
   

 

   
         

Important Crop Insurance Dates For Indiana, Ohio and Michigan

Dates

Spring Crop 
Field Corn
Soybeans Popcorn Fall Crop Wheat
Sales Closing 
for MPCI
March 15th March 15th March 15th Sept. 30
Early Planting Dates OH-IN-MI April 10th April 24th    
Final Planting Dates

June 5th                OH, IN, MI

June 15th MI

June 20th  OH & IN

May 31st October 20th
Acreage Reporting Deadline July 15th July 15th July 15th November 15th
Production Reporting

February 15 of the year following harvest for: ARP, ARP-HPE & AYP

April 29 of year following harvest for: RP, RP-HPE, & YP

February 15 of the year following harvest for: ARP, ARP-HPE & AYP

April 29 of year following harvest for: RP, RP-HPE, & YP

February 15 of the year following harvest for: ARP, ARP-HPE & AYP

April 29 of year following harvest for: RP, RP-HPE, & YP

August 30 same year as harvest for: ARP, ARP-HPE & AYP

November 14 following harvest for: RP, RP-HPE, & YP

Payment Due Date September 1st September 1st September 1st July 1st
End of 
Insurance Period
December 10th December 10th December 10th October 31st
Cancellation Date March 15th March 15th March 15th 30-Sep
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Important Deadlines

    • Sales closing date--last day to apply for coverage.
    • Final planting date--last day to plant unless insured for late planting.
    • Acreage reporting date--last day to report the acreage planted. If not reported, 
      insurance will not be in effect.
    • Date to file notice of crop damage--after damage; the date the producer decides to discontinue caring for the crop; prior to the beginning of harvest; immediately, if farmer determines that the crop is damaged after harvest begins; or the end of the insurance period, whichever is earlier.
    • End of insurance period--latest date of insurance coverage.
    • Payment due date--last day to pay the premium without being charged interest.
    • Cancellation date--last day to request cancellation of policy for the next year.
    • Production reporting date--last day to report production for Actual Production History (APH).
    • Debt termination date--date insurance company will terminate policy for nonpayment.