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that agriculture was a series of progressions if something happens in the East Coast it directly affects me we've been doing this going on seven years now that was true wake-up call and not mess around this is survival okay I'm Dave Paul and the regional director for USDA's risk management agency we administer the risk management agency programs and federal crop insurance programs in Idaho Oregon Washington and Alaska the risk management agency was formerly the federal crop insurance agency and since nineteen thirty-eight we basically insured crops in the middle 80s we privatized basically so we actually don't sell and service we administer we're like a big reinsurance company but we set the rates and we establish the policies in the programs and we have fifteen or sixteen different private insurance companies that actually come out to the farm and make the sales and do those kinds of things a massive change in our agency in round 1996 and we actually renamed from the federal crop insu