Eligibilty for the Farmer Retirement Saving Plan
| Q: |
What are the eligibility requirements for participation in the farmer pension? |
| A: |
Applicants who meet all of the following conditions may apply:
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| Q: |
May a person who receives only military insurance discharge benefits and is enrolled in farmer health insurance participate in the farmer pension? |
| A: |
Yes. |
| Q: |
Is holding farmer health insurance coverage alone sufficient to make contributions to the farmer pension? |
| A: |
No. Other contribution eligibility requirements for the Farmer Pension must also be met. |
| Q: |
Does having farmers health insurance require mandatory contributions to the farmer pension? |
| A: |
No. The farmer pension is a voluntary contribution program, and eligible individuals may choose whether to participate. |
| Q: |
How can I make contributions to the farmer pension? |
| A: |
Please apply in person at the Farmer Association where you are enrolled in farmer health insurance. |

