PM-17-072
The following additional price elections are provided for 2018 CY grapes in California with a corresponding sales closing date of January 31, 2018.
PM-17-050
Background
The Risk Management Agency (RMA) revised the Whole-Farm Revenue Protection (WFRP) plan of insurance for the 2018 policy year. RMA consulted with stakeholders and based on their feedback, has made the following modifications and clarifications to the WFRP policy:
PM-17-049
Background
The Risk Management Agency (RMA) has revised the Rainfall Index and Vegetation Index Basic Provisions (Basic Provisions) to incorporate changes made in the 2014 Farm Bill Final Rule that was published in the Federal Register on June 30, 2016. This will replace the Farm Bill Amendment that was issued April 2017. In addition, language was added to the Basic Provisions and the Pasture, Rangeland, Forage (PRF) Crop Provisions to allow for organic practice to be offered.
PM-17-048
Common Crop Insurance Policy 1
The 2018 CY projected prices shown below are approved for the Yield Protection, Revenue Protection, and Revenue Protection with Harvest Price Exclusion plans of insurance. The 2018 CY volatility factors shown below are approved for the Revenue Protection and Revenue Protection with Harvest Price Exclusion plans of insurance. The projected prices and volatility factors are applicable for the crop, types, and states indicated in the following table.
PM-17-047
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:
PM-17-046
In accordance with Section 10 of the SCO Crop Provisions, approved Final Area Yields for 2016 crop year will be available by close of business today in the following formats:
PM-17-045
The 2017 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.
PM-17-044.1
Background
The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) Board of Directors (Board) approved the following modifications to the Apiculture (API) pilot program beginning with the 2018 crop year:
PM-17-043
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:
PM-17-042
In accordance with Section 3 of the ARPI Crop Provisions, approved final county yields, final and county revenues for the 2016 crop year cotton will be available by close of business today in the following formats: