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Insurance History
| Year | Policies Earning Premium | Net Acres Insured | Liability | Gross Premium | Losses | Loss Ratio |
| 2002 | 27,200 | 3,920,007 | 2,833,618,262 | 146,356,279 | 79,069,948 | 0.54 |
| 2003 | 26,471 | 3,990,438 | 2,951,841,797 | 150,191,677 | 79,366,135 | 0.53 |
| 2004 | 25,629 | 3,908,123 | 3,153,568,412 | 157,913,694 | 83,152,323 | 0.53 |
| 2005 | 24,859 | 3,818,813 | 3,317,832,621 | 168,995,411 | 92,497,107 | 0.55 |
| 2006 | 24,490 | 3,732,668 | 3,658,867,941 | 186,617,268 | 88,506,353 | 0.47 |
| 2007 | 24,207 | 3,780,829 | 3,708,288,115 | 187,455,253 | 154,139,100 | 0.82 |
| 2008 | 24,074 | 3,810,375 | 3,911,645,612 | 197,920,945 | 89,455,031 | 0.45 |
| 2009 | 24,723 | 3,932,306 | 4,648,316,411 | 243,273,227 | 177,694,925 | 0.73 |
| 2010 | 24,649 | 3,752,230 | 4,493,432,544 | 219,282,609 | 111,142,020 | 0.51 |
| 2011 | 24,726 | 4,062,207 | 4,792,588,280 | 248,898,972 | 110,209,054 | 0.44 |
| 2012 | 25,462 | 4,600,044 | 5,394,444,735 | 260,903,031 | 112,207,209 | 0.43 |
| 2013 | 25,408 | 5,238,284 | 6,135,260,032 | 288,391,743 | 129,091,231 | 0.45 |
| 2014 | 26,300 | 6,765,108 | 7,720,921,518 | 392,164,580 | 302,683,204 | 0.77 |
| 2015 | 25,481 | 6,757,711 | 8,835,006,677 | 415,633,078 | 631,974,033 | 1.52 |
| 2016* | 24,940 | 6,241,212 | 9,983,712,392 | 481,762,556 | 215,158,175 | 0.45 |
Crops Insured
| Crops | Insured Acres | Total Acres | Percent Insured |
| Alfalfa Seed | 18,930 | 37,707 | 50% |
| Almonds | 749,863 | 900,000 | 83% |
| Apples | 5,355 | 10,561 | 51% |
| Avocados | 33,256 | 55,081 | 61% |
| Barley | 24,491 | 65,000 | 38% |
| Blueberries | 4,160 | 6,188 | 67% |
| Cherries | 28,461 | 39,712 | 72% |
| Citrus - 8 types of fruit | 232,676 | 263,889 | 88% |
| Corn | 148,544 | 470,000 | 32% |
| Cotton & ELS Cotton | 270,622 | 303,090 | 91% |
| Beans (Dry) | 26,906 | 45,000 | 67% |
| Figs | 3,704 | 6,755 | 55% |
| Forage Production | 105,572 | 820,000 | 16% |
| Grapes (Table) | 76,746 | 114,315 | 67% |
| Grapes (Wine) | 466,125 | 572,000 | 82% |
| Grain Sorghum | 4,894 | 11,841 | 41% |
| Mint | 801 | 1,488 | 54% |
| Oats | 2,761 | 10,000 | 28% |
| Olives | 24,517 | 40,257 | 61% |
| Onions | 24,517 | 44,564 | 55% |
| Pears | 7,817 | 10,417 | 75% |
| Pecans | 1,343 | 2,283 | 59% |
| Pistachios | 136,520 | 291,339 | 47% |
| Potatoes | 19,132 | 33,000 | 58% |
| Prunes | 40,029 | 45,000 | 89% |
| Rice | 495,314 | 564,000 | 97% |
| Rice (Cultivated Wild) | 13,301 | 14,000 | 95% |
| Safflower | 42,231 | 56,000 | 76% |
| Stonefruit (includes Plums) | 60,716 | 125,781 | 48% |
| Strawberries | 972 | 40,022 | 3% |
| Sugar Beets | 3,809 | 25,200 | 15% |
| Tomatoes (Fresh) | 10,788 | 22,584 | 48% |
| Tomatoes (Processing) | 245,548 | 261,000 | 94% |
| Walnuts | 157,698 | 315,000 | 50% |
| Wheat | 146,522 | 470,000 | 31% |
Pilot Programs
| Crop Pilot Programs | |
| Program | County Availability |
| Whole Farm Revenue Protection | All Counties |
| Avocados | Monterey, Orange, Riverside, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura Counties |
| Cherries | Butte, Contra Costa, Fresno, Kern, Kings, Madera, Merced, Placer, Sacramento, San Benito, Santa Clara, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tulare, and Yuba Counties |
| Strawberries | Fresno, Merced, Monterey, Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz, and Ventura Counties |
| Citrus Dollar (Navels) | Fresno, Kern, Madera, and Tulare Counties |
| PRF (Rainfall Index) | All Counties |
| Olives | Butte, Colusa, Fresno, Glenn, Tehama, Kern, Madera, San Joaquin, Shasta, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tulare, Yolo |
| Pistachios | Alameda, Butte, Colusa, Contra Costa, Fresno, Glenn, Kern, Kings, Madera, Merced, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tehama, Tulare, Yolo, Yuba Counties |
Dollar Program
| Dollar Liability Program | Total Dollar Liability |
| Whole Farm Revenue Protection | $267,810,633 |
| Apiculture (Rainfall Index) | $28,551,665 |
| Forage Seeding | $1,917,284 |
| Livestock Gross Margin - Dairy | $12,393,231 |
| Livestock Risk Protection Feeder Cattle and Lamb | $2,516,510 |
| Nursery | $96,161,048 |
| Pasture, Rangeland, Forage (Rainfall Index) | $52,973,586 |
| Raisins | $173,722,528 |
Where to Buy Crop Insurance
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.