{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition","provider_url":"https:\/\/sustainableagriculture.net","author_name":"Rebecca Schewe","author_url":"https:\/\/sustainableagriculture.net\/blog\/author\/rschewe\/","title":"The Farm Safety Net: A Closer Look at ARC and PLC","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"xNtaA9OVCT\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sustainableagriculture.net\/blog\/the-farm-safety-net-a-closer-look-at-arc-and-plc\/\">The Farm Safety Net: A Closer Look at ARC and PLC<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/sustainableagriculture.net\/blog\/the-farm-safety-net-a-closer-look-at-arc-and-plc\/embed\/#?secret=xNtaA9OVCT\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;The Farm Safety Net: A Closer Look at ARC and PLC&#8221; &#8212; National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition\" data-secret=\"xNtaA9OVCT\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/sustainableagriculture.net\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"This post discusses the limitations of the ARC and PLC programs, which primarily support large-scale commodity farms while leaving smaller, beginning, and specialty crop farmers underserved. It emphasizes the need for a more equitable and accessible farm safety net that supports all types of farmers, proposing improvements to existing programs and broader risk management practices to better address the challenges facing the agricultural sector.","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/sustainableagriculture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/corn-soy-strips-midwest-credit-SARE-scaled.jpg","thumbnail_width":2560,"thumbnail_height":1697}