Protecting Against Wind Damage on a Late Planted Corn Crop

Late planting progress in some states is leading producers toward hail insurance in some non-typical areas for hail insurance.  Crop Insurance Field Manager Ann Yocum says farmers in Ohio have started signing up for hail policies with a wind endorsement.  She says the late planted corn crop is growing quickly in the hot weather - and often times when a corn crop comes up that way, it's more likely to be brittle.