Date
To
All Approved Insurance Providers
All Risk Management Agency Field Offices
All Other Interested Parties
All Risk Management Agency Field Offices
All Other Interested Parties
From
Richard H. Flournoy, Deputy Administrator
Subject
Fresh Market Bean Crop Provisions Changes Effective for the 2020 Crop Year
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:
- Fresh Market Bean Crop Provisions (20-0105)
- Fresh Market Bean Loss Adjustment Standards Handbook (FCIC 25760)
Insurance providers must notify policyholders of these changes at least 30 days prior to the cancellation date as required by the contract change section of the policy.
DISPOSAL DATE December 31, 2019