Provide experienced, effective representation on legislative and regulatory issues to promote crop insurance as a viable business in the future.
Develop and advance federal policies that maintain and strengthen the Federal Crop Insurance Program
Facilitate strong working relations between members, key Congressional contacts, and other stakeholders in the Federal Crop Insurance Program including AIPs.
Monitor legislation and rulemaking to keep members informed on changes in crop insurance.
Information Sharing
Regular membership and business meetings
Access to Member area of CIPA website
Regular newsletters, important email updates and action alerts
Annual membership directory
CIPA Membership Meetings
Develop policies from an agent perspective through committee structure and voting process
Meet and work with public and private Federal Crop Insurance Program leaders from Washington, Kansas City, and throughout the industry
Meet Members, Associate Members, Allied Members, and Friends from all regions of the country
Gain a greater understanding of issues that will impact your business
Meet and interact with elected officials and RMA personnel who are critical to the program.
Member Engagement
Participation among CIPA members is needed and strongly encouraged
Attend meetings and become informed on important issues
Serve on committees to bring perspective and insight as we develop policy and direction for the organization
Serve in various capacities to improve CIPA as an organization