Background

Excessive precipitation associated with Hurricane Hanna has caused flooding in Texas. A significant amount of unharvested cropland acres is flooded above the edible portion of the crop, resulting in production which is considered adulterated under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and may be injurious to human or animal health.

As of

As of August 31, 2020 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

• 2020 Actuarial Data Master for the 4/30, 6/30, 8/31, 9/30, 11/30, 1/31 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
• 2021 Actuarial Data Master for the 4/30, 8/31 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
• 2021 Special Provisions for the 8/31 Filing Date.

Users can find this information in the following directories:

Background

On May 21, 2020, The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation Board of Directors approved the Production and Revenue History (PRH) plan of insurance for strawberries for the 2021 crop year. The sales closing date (SCD) for Florida policies was first set as August 31, 2020. However, due to complications during implementation, the initial year of offering will be for a later SCD.

In accordance Section 8 of the HIP-WI Endorsement and the Hurricane Data Provisions, approved counties will have an updated payment flag and triggering event date available by close of business today in the following formats:

Actuarial Information Browser (AIB) online reporting application:
aibpf-rma.fpac.usda.gov/apps/ActuarialInformationBrowser/CropCriteria.aspx