PM-23-051
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:
Actuarial 23-034
As of September 06, 2023 the following information is now available on the FTP site:
- 2023 Actuarial Data Master for the 4/30, 8/31 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
Users can find this information in the following directories:
- 2023 Actuarial Data Master are in the References/Actuarial_Data_Master/2023 directory.
Additional notes and details regarding this data release:
PM-23-050
For the Common Crop Insurance Policy and Area Risk Protection Insurance, the Risk Management Agency (RMA) approved 2023 CY harvest prices for insurance offers with a harvest price discovery period of August 1, 2023, through August 31, 2023. These values may be viewed in the attachment and on RMA’s Price Discovery portal, located here: public-rma.fpac.usda.gov/apps/PriceDiscovery
These values will also be available at the following locations on RMA’s website by September 6, 2023:
Actuarial 23-033
As of September 01, 2023 the following information is now available on the FTP site:
- 2023 Actuarial Data Master for the 6/30, 11/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
Users can find this information in the following directories:
- 2023 Actuarial Data Master are in the References/Actuarial_Data_Master/2023 directory.
Additional notes and details regarding this data release:
2023 ADM Price updated for the harvest price announcement, PM-23-050, 6/30 and 11/30 filings.
Actuarial 23-032
As of August 31, 2023 the following information is now available on the FTP site:
- 2024 Actuarial Data Master for the 8/31, 10/31 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
- 2024 Special Provisions for the 8/31, 10/31 Filing Date.
Users can find this information in the following directories:
- 2024 Actuarial Data Master are in the References/Actuarial_Data_Master/2024 directory.
- 2024 Special Provisions are in the Special_Provisions/2024 directory.
Additional notes and details regarding this data release:
PM-23-035-1
Background
The Risk Management Agency (RMA) issued Product Management Bulletin PM-23-035 on June 29, 2023, announcing changes to several policies under the APHCIT Final Rule. In reviewing the changes made in the APHCIT Final Rule, the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) found some incorrect references and conflicting provisions that were not updated to accurately incorporate the changes, and a grammatical error was included in the amendatory instructions.
PM-23-048
Background
On May 18, 2023, the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation Board of Directors approved revisions to the Pomegranate crop insurance program under section 508(h) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act. Beginning with the 2024 crop year, optional units will be available by early and late types.
Action
The following documents will be available by close of business today on the Risk Management Agency (RMA) website at www.rma.usda.gov:
PM-23-049
Background
The Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 (Farm Bill) included language to improve the effectiveness of WFRP. The Risk Management Agency (RMA) continues to solicit stakeholder recommendations. In response to feedback from local foods producers, grower organizations, and industry partners including approved insurance providers and agent organizations, RMA recommended changes to WFRP and Micro Farm to the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) Board of Directors (Board).