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The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation Board of Directors approved changes to the Shellfish pilot crop insurance program, under section 508(h) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act, on August 15, 2025.
The following changes are applicable for the 2026 and succeeding crop years:
As of May 21, 2025 the following information is now available on the FTP site:
Users can find this information in the following directories:
In accordance with Section 9 of the Shellfish Commodity Provisions and Shellfish Data Provisions, the approved counties will have an updated county loss trigger available by close of business today in the following formats:
The following counties have been triggered for the 2025 commodity year.
Group Risk Plan (GRP) Oysters is a Federal crop insurance program for wild-caught oysters, available in Louisiana, that insures against widespread loss of oyster production in a county. It is primarily intended for use by producers whose oyster landings tend to follow the average county oyster landings. GRP Oysters uses county-level landing data as the basis for determining a loss.
As of March 28, 2025 the following information is now available on the FTP site:
Users can find this information in the following directories:
In accordance with Section 9 of the Shellfish Commodity Provisions and Shellfish Data Provisions, approved counties will have an updated county loss trigger available by close of business today in the following formats:
The following counties have been triggered for the 2025 commodity year.
As of February 19, 2025 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:
