Trego County farmer sentenced for crop insurance fraud
A Kansas farmer was sentenced today to 30 months for federal crop insurance fraud and bankruptcy fraud, according to U.S. Attorney...
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Stamp Farms owners may be headed for trial after judge rejects plea agreement
A plea agreement that would have sent Stamp Farms former owner Michael Stamp to prison for a maximum of five years...
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Probation revoked for Cissna Park farmer serving sentence for federal crop insurance fraud
An Iroquois County farmer, Jeremy Seggebruch, 40, of Cissna Park, has been ordered to serve 364 days in prison for violating...
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Kentucky farmer claims false damage to tobacco crop
Another Central Kentucky farmer has pleaded guilty in a crop insurance fraud scheme that a federal prosecutor has called “pervasive and...
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Fleming County Christopher G. Hickerson Magistrate pleads guilty to crop insurance fraud and tax fraud
Christopher G. Hickerson, a Fleming County Magistrate and tobacco farmer, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court on Monday, before U.S. District...
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Farmer gets 10-year sentence in $18 million fraud case
A Delhi, LA farmer has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release, for...
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Cash kickbacks allegedly went to agent in Kentucky crop-insurance fraud case
An insurance agent took cash kickbacks as part of a scheme with farmers to file false claims of crop damage, a...
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Farmers plead guilty to crop insurance fraud
Three Kentucky farmers have pleaded guilty to federal charges related to crop insurance fraud. The U.S. Attorney’s office in Lexington said...
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Three Carlisle farmers plead guilty to charges related to crop insurance fraud
The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky, Robert M. Duncan Jr., issued the following news release: Three Carlisle, Kentucky...
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Kansas farmer admits defrauding USDA crop insurance. Feds want $2.1M restitution
A Kansas farmer has admitted to defrauding federal government crop insurance programs before lying in court documents when filing for bankruptcy....
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