Judge: FCIC Determination Requirement Applies To Tobacco Farmer’s Claims

( October 10, 2024, 11:08 AM EDT) -- WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Ruling that a Federal Crop Insurance Corp. (FCIC) “determination requirement applies to all claims seeking extra-contractual damages related to a federally reinsured crop insurance policy,” a North Carolina federal magistrate judge ordered a farmer to show cause why his suit should not be dismissed pending compliance with that requirement....