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PM-25-024: 2023 Crop Year ECO Final County Yields for Sugarcane; 2023 Crop Year SCO Final County Yields for Sugarcane; 2024 Crop Year ARPI Final County Yields for Forage Production; 2024 Crop Year ECO Final Area Yields for Alfalfa Seed, Cultivated Wild Ri

In accordance with Section 15 of the ARPI Crop Provisions, Section 10 of the ECO
Endorsement, and Section 10 of the SCO Endorsement, approved final county yields and
payment factors for the 2023/2024 crop year will be available by close of business today in
the following formats:

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COM-25-001: Risk Management Agency Improper Payment Reviews

Background

The Department of Agriculture (USDA), Risk Management Agency (RMA) is required annually, in accordance with Appendix C of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular No. A-123, Requirements for Effective Estimation and Remediation of Improper Payments dated October 20, 2014, and the Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019, to estimate and report an improper payment rate using a statistically selected, statistically valid sample of policies for the Federal crop insurance program.

PM-25-022: Accommodations for Producers Applying for Nursery Value Select Coverage for the 2026 Crop Year in Counties with a September 1 Sales Closing Date

Background

Beginning with the 2026 crop year, NVS will replace the Nursery Field Grown and Container (FG&C) crop insurance program. Nursery FG&C will no longer be available for producers to purchase after the 2025 crop year. RMA published Manager’s Bulletin MGR-24-002, hosted webinars, and communicated virtually, electronically, and in person over the past year to ensure producers are aware of the transition.

Under NVS, there are two sets of program dates, depending on location:

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Actuarial Release 25-011

As of April 02, 2025 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

  • 2026 Actuarial Data Master for the 4/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
  • 2026 Special Provisions for the 4/30 Filing Date. 

Users can find this information in the following directories:

  • 2026 Actuarial Data Master are in the References/Actuarial_Data_Master/2026 directory.
  • 2026 Special Provisions are in the Special_Provisions/2026 directory. 

Additional notes and details regarding this data release:

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Actuarial Release 25-010

As of March 28, 2025 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

  • 2024 Actuarial Data Master for the 4/30, 8/31, 10/31, 11/30, 1/31 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
  • 2025 Actuarial Data Master for the 4/30, 8/31 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.

Users can find this information in the following directories:

PM-25-021: Hurricane Insurance Protection - Wind Index Updated National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship for Helene 2024

In accordance with Section 8(d) of the HIP-WI Endorsement and the Hurricane Data Provisions, the Risk Management Agency (RMA) reviewed the NOAA IBTrACS dataset for Helene 2024 and performed a re-analysis. By close of business today, the approved counties will have an updated payment flag and triggering event date available in the Actuarial Information Browser (AIB) and Actuarial Data Master (ADM) in the following formats:

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