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A timeline of the history of crop insurance

This is a chronological view of the history of federal crop insurance in the United States. Read more about the history of crop insurance in our "A Matter of Security" Agweek Special Report.

Jenny Schlecht is the director of ag content for Agweek and serves as editor of Agweek, Sugarbeet Grower and BeanGrower. She lives on a farm and ranch near Medina, North Dakota, with her husband and two daughters. You can reach her at jschlecht@agweek.com or 701-595-0425.