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All multi-peril crop insurance, including Catastrophic Risk Protection policies, are available from private crop insurance agents. A list of crop insurance agents is available at all USDA service centers and on RMA’s website.
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Revised February 2020
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| Crops | Insured Acres | Total Acres | Percent Insured |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | 11 | NA | NA |
| Canola | 372 | NA | NA |
| Corn | 252,110 | 320,000 | 79% |
| Cotton | 515,748 | 540,000 | 96% |
| Cucumbers | 417 | 6,000* | 7% |
| Fresh Market Tomatoes | 44 | NA | NA |
| Grain Sorghum | 1,866 | NA | NA |
| Oats | 1,413 | NA | NA |
| Peaches | 740 | NA | NA |
| Peanuts | 153,478 | 160,000 | 96% |
| Popcorn | 0 | NA | NA |
| Potatoes | 605 | NA | NA |
| Soybeans | 220,901 | 265,000 | 83% |
| Wheat | 122,026 | 130,000 | 94% |
| Crop Pilot Program | County Availability | Total Liability |
|---|---|---|
| Apiculture | All | $8,048 |
| Pasture, Rangeland, Forage | All | $26,935,718 |
| Whole Farm Revenue Protection | All | $25,490,085 |
| Dollar Liability Program | Total Dollar Liability |
|---|---|
| Fresh Market Sweet Corn | $245,711 |
| Nursery – Field Grown and Container | $41,481,281 |
| Pecans (Revenue) | $1,486,164 |
| Pecan Trees | $489,661 |
* 2018 acres (2019 not available as of January 2020)
15 Year Crop Insurance History for Alabama
| Year | Policies Earning Premium | Net Acres Insured | Liability | Gross Premium | Losses | Loss Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6,177 | 1,038,868 | 266,851,697 | 30,335,633 | 14,830,863 | 0.49 |
| 2006 | 5,757 | 998,763 | 266,509,162 | 35,082,255 | 50,350,818 | 1.44 |
| 2007 | 5,946 | 1,008,650 | 298,747,979 | 39,396,377 | 65,106,614 | 1.65 |
| 2008 | 6,988 | 1,256,683 | 394,443,317 | 56,387,171 | 37,703,532 | 0.67 |
| 2009 | 7,116 | 1,254,029 | 359,489,189 | 52,373,556 | 40,561,717 | 0.77 |
| 2010 | 6,499 | 1,173,365 | 371,826,266 | 52,287,191 | 49,429,138 | 0.95 |
| 2011 | 6,857 | 1,273,897 | 568,434,382 | 87,882,217 | 54,608,266 | 0.62 |
| 2012 | 6,946 | 1,297,557 | 559,628,060 | 76,576,733 | 32,344,690 | 0.42 |
| 2013 | 7,465 | 1,430,945 | 560,350,918 | 75,874,564 | 30,249,516 | 0.40 |
| 2014 | 7,196 | 1,423,552 | 520,746,388 | 68,068,340 | 37,745,638 | 0.55 |
| 2015 | 7,372 | 1,409,349 | 484,571,529 | 68,157,016 | 37,913,493 | 0.56 |
| 2016 | 7,158 | 1,367,451 | 487,405,159 | 65,501,092 | 42,149,474 | 0.64 |
| 2017 | 6,825 | 1,397,956 | 566,954,432 | 73,121,284 | 38,530,732 | 0.53 |
| 2018 | 6,393 | 1,350,896 | 575,274,040 | 68,846,912 | 41,337,701 | 0.60 |
| 2019 | 6,430 | 1,420,173 | 610,059,515 | 68,058,267 | 39,863,113 | 0.59 |
Data current as of January 23, 2020. For current data go to RMA’s Summary of Business tool