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The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) revised the Rice Crop Provisions to allow for new irrigation methods to implement the changes contained in the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (commonly referred to as the 2018 Farm Bill). FCIC also changed cancellation and termination dates in certain states to align with other row crops. The changes will be effective for the 2020 and succeeding crop years.
The Risk Management Agency (RMA) issued Manager’s Bulletin MGR-19-023 on August 15, 2019, regarding deferral of interest charges on crop insurance premiums. MGR-19-023 deferred accrual of any interest on unpaid crop insurance premium to the earliest of the applicable termination date or until November 30, for all policies with a premium billing date of August 15, 2019.
As of November 13, 2019 the following information is now available on the FTP site:
Users can find this information in the following directories:
Additional notes and details regarding this data release:
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:
Due to excess moisture, delayed harvest situations, and freezing temperatures in parts of upper Mid-West and the Pacific Northwest, some sugar beet processors are suspending harvest and delivery of remaining unharvested sugar beets for the 2019 Crop Year. As a result, sugar beets that have not been harvested will likely remain unharvestable due to insurable cause of loss which occurred during the insurance period, such as extremely wet or frozen field conditions.
The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) revised the Fresh Market Bean Crop Provisions to allow separate coverage levels by type (planting period) and to make other policy clarifications. The changes are applicable for the 2020 crop year.
The following documents will be available by close of business today on the RMA website at www.rma.usda.gov:
As of November 01, 2019 the following information is now available on the FTP site:
Users can find this information in the following directories:
In accordance with Section 6 of the of the Group Risk Plan (GRP) Oyster Policy Basic Provisions, approved payment landings for the 2019 crop year will be available by close of business today in the following formats:
