MANAGERS BULLETIN: MGR19-022




1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Stop 0801
Washington, DC  20250-0801

Date

August 08, 2019

To:

All Approved Insurance Providers
All Risk Management Agency Field Offices
All Other Interested Parties

From:

Martin R. Barbre, Administrator /s/ Martin R. Barbre    8/8/2019

Subject:

2020 Crop Year County Crops Program Expansion
Background
The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation has expanded the number of counties where certain crops are insurable for the 2020 crop year having an August 31 to October 31 contract change date. The following attachment, 2020 Expansion of Existing Crops Programs, lists the expansion by crop, state, and county for permanently-established (non-pilot) programs.
Action

Approved Insurance Providers should advise producers of the expanded county crop programs for the 2020 crop year.

 

2020 EXPANSION OF EXISTING CROPS PROGRAMS

 Crop  State  Counties
 Fresh Market Tomatoes  Georgia  Tift
 Fresh Market Tomatoes  South Carolina  Cherokee, Colleton, Spartanburg
 Grapes  Minnesota  Blue Earth, Freeborn, Jackson, Renville,
Winona
 Peaches  Connecticut  Hartford, New Haven, New London,
Tolland, Windham
 Peaches  Georgia  Bleckley, Schley
 Peaches  Massachusetts  Barnstable, Berkshire, Norfolk, Plymouth
 Peaches  Missouri  Lafayette
 Peaches  New Hampshire  Hillsborough, Merrimack, Stratford
 Peaches  Rhode Island  Newport, Washington
 Pears  New York  Niagara, Ulster
 Potatoes  Maryland  Caroline, Dorchester, Wicomico
 Potatoes  New Jersey  Morris
 Potatoes  North Carolina  Chowan

 

 

DISPOSAL DATE:
December 30, 2019
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