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As of July 15, 2016 the following information is now available on the FTP site:
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The 2016 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 - Harvest Price Exclusion. The harvest prices are applicable for the crops, sales closing dates, states, practices and types indicated in the following table.
As of July 01, 2016 the following information is now available on the FTP site:
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2016 ADM Price updated for the harvest price announcement, PM-16-037, 6/30 and 11/30 filings.
The Risk Management Agency (RMA) has revised the Catastrophic Risk Protection Endorsement, the Area Risk Protection Insurance Regulations, and the Common Crop Insurance Regulations Basic Provisions to incorporate changes made in the 2014 Farm Bill Final Rule published in the Federal Register on June 30, 2016.
The Common Crop Insurance Policy Basic Provisions also includes changes that were made in the Double Cropping Final Rule with Request for Comments published in the Federal Register on June 22, 2016.
The Common Crop Insurance Policy, Basic Provisions (CCIP) section 6 and Area Risk Protection Insurance Policy (ARPI) section 8 require the insured to provide “the land identifier for the crop acreage (e.g., legal description, FSA farm serial number or common land unit (CLU) number if provided to you by Farm Service Agency (FSA), etc.) as required on our form.”
Beginning with the 2012 crop year, the Risk Management Agency (RMA) added Quality Adjustment provisions to the Special Provisions of Insurance (Special Provisions) for Burley and Flue-Cured tobacco. In order to receive a quality adjustment, the tobacco must be graded by a tobacco grader who is employed by the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) in accordance with the USDA Official Standard Grades for Tobacco.
As of June 29, 2016 the following information is now available on the FTP site:
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The 2017 Appendix III to the Standard Reinsurance Agreement and the Livestock Price Reinsurance Agreement (Appendix III) has been updated with approved modifications. Appendix III is available electronically via the Risk Management Agency (RMA) website at www.rma.usda.gov/policy-procedure/appendix-iiim-13-handbook-index under the Appendix III/M13 directory.
Modifications in the 2017 Appendix III include:
Changes have been made to the Pulse Crop Revenue (PCR) program for the 2017 crop year as approved on June 3, 2016, by the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation Board of Directors. The major changes applicable to the Dry Bean Revenue (DBR) and Dry Pea Revenue (DPR) Endorsements and Insurance Standards Handbooks are indicated below.
As of June 24, 2016 the following information is now available on the FTP site:
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