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As of November 29, 2016 the following information is now available on the FTP site:
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The Popcorn Revenue Program was implemented beginning with the 2012 crop year. Several minor corrections have been made for the 2017 crop year including correcting paragraph references and replacing the word “a” with the word “the”. Additionally, the Prevented Planting section is revised to state that the prevented planting coverage levels will be contained in the actuarial documents along with an option for additional prevented planting coverage levels, if offered in the actuarial documents.
The Risk Management Agency (RMA) has revised the Cotton Crop Provisions (17-0021) and Extra Long Staple (ELS) Cotton Crop Provisions (17-0022) for the 2017 and succeeding crop years.
The Risk Management Agency (RMA) published a Final Rule with Comment in the Federal Register, effective for the 2017 and succeeding crop years, which revised the Crop Provisions that contained Prevented Planting coverage levels for all crops with a 2017 contract change date on or after November 23, 2016, and for the 2018 and succeeding crop years for all crops with a 2017 contract change date prior to November 23, 2016.
The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation Board of Directors (Board) have approved procedures they will use to determine the ‘reasonableness’ of requests for: (1) advance payments; (2) reimbursement of research and development costs; (3) reimbursement of maintenance costs; and (4) approval of user fees submitted to the Board.
A joint investigation by the Office of Inspector General (OIG) and the Risk Management Agency (RMA), Special Investigation Staff (SIS) found program non-compliance relating to agent involvement with loss adjustment activities. Agents are assisting policyholders with the separation of production between units on claims that were filed on their privately written hail policies. Subsequently, these same production records are used to complete Multiple Peril Crop Insurance (MPCI) claims.
Organic Rice Factor
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:
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, types, practices, sales closing dates and states indicated in the following table.
As of November 02, 2016 the following information is now available on the FTP site:
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Additional notes and details regarding this data release:
2016 ADM Price updated for the harvest price announcement, PM-16-055, 6/30 and 11/30 filings.
