In accordance with Section 8 of the Rainfall and Vegetation Index Plan Common Policy Basic Provisions, final grid indices and payment calculation factors have been determined and approved for the following:

• 2018 Crop Year Rainfall Index May – June Index Interval Final Grid Indices for Annual Forage, Apiculture, and Pasture, Rangeland, Forage
• 2018 Crop Year Rainfall Index December – June Catastrophic (CAT) Index Interval Final Grid Indices for Annual Forage

By close of business today, final grid indices and payment calculation factors will be available in the Actuarial Information Browser and Actuarial Data Master in the following formats:

• Actuarial Information Browser (AIB) online reporting application:
  webapp.rma.usda.gov/apps/actuarialinformationbrowser
• Actuarial Data Master (ADM) bulk data file download:
  pubfs-rma.fpac.usda.gov/pub/References/actuarial_data_master/

In accordance with section 8(d), any payments owed shall be issued no later than 60 days from the date of this notice.

DISPOSAL DATE:
December 31, 2018