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PM-18-039: 2018 Crop Year (CY) Common Crop Insurance Policy and Area Risk Protection Insurance Harvest Prices Announcement

Common Crop Insurance Policy & Area Risk Protection Insurance 1

The 2018 CY harvest prices shown below are approved for the following plans of insurance: Revenue Protection; Area Revenue Protection; Revenue Protection with Harvest Price Exclusion; and Area Revenue Protection with the Harvest Price Exclusion. The harvest prices are applicable for the crops, sales closing dates, states, practices and types indicated in the following table.

Actuarial Release 18-026

As of August 1, 2018 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

  • 2017 Actuarial Data Master for the 8/31, 12/31 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
  • 2018 Actuarial Data Master for the 6/30, 11/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
  • 2019 Actuarial Data Master for the 6/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.

Users can find this information in the following directories:

Actuarial Release 18-025

As of July 16, 2018 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

  • 2017 Actuarial Data Master for the 11/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
  • 2019 Actuarial Data Master for the 4/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.

Users can find this information in the following directories:

PM-18-037: 2018 Crop Year (CY) Additional Reference Maximum Dollar Amounts for California Raisins

The following Additional Reference Maximum Dollar Amounts (RMDA) are provided for 2018 CY raisins in California with a corresponding sales closing date of July 31, 2018.

Crop/PracticeAdditional RMDAEstablished RMDACAT Amount
Raisins Non-Organic$2,000$1,800$550
Raisins Organic$3,000$2,800$825

DISPOSAL DATE:
December 31, 2018

Actuarial Release 18-024

As of July 12, 2018 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

  • 2018 Actuarial Data Master for the 4/30, 8/31 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
  • 2019 Actuarial Data Master for the 6/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
  • 2019 Special Provisions for the 6/30 Filing Date.

Users can find this information in the following directories:

PM-18-036: 2018 Crop Year Rainfall Index April – May Index Interval Final Grid Indices for Annual Forage, Apiculture, and Pasture, Rangeland, Forage

Background

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 April – May Index Interval Final Grid Indices for Annual Forage, Apiculture, and Pasture, Rangeland, Forage

Action

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:

PM-18-035: Second Notice of Intent for Research and Development of a Hybrid Canola Seed Federal crop insurance program

Background

RMA is planning to research the feasibility and development of a Federal crop insurance program for hybrid canola seed production. An initial notice of intent for development of a hybrid canola seed program, PM-17-069, was issued on December 6, 2017.

Actuarial Release 18-023

As of July 02, 2018 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

  • 2018 Actuarial Data Master for the 6/30, 11/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
  • 2019 Actuarial Data Master for the 6/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.

Users can find this information in the following directories:

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