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Maryland State Profile - 2016

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Main Table 2016
Crops Insured Acres Total Acres Percent Insured
Apples 902 *1,800 50%
Barley 8,779 50,000 18%
Corn 329,904 460,000 72%
Cucumbers 1,270 1,736 73%
Forage Production 20 NA NA
Forage Seeding 13 5,000 <1%
Fresh Market Sweet Corn 85 NA NA
Fresh Market Tomatoes 35 NA NA
Grain Sorghum 4,749 9,076 52%
Green Peas 1,625 NA NA
Oats 19 5,457 <1%
Peaches 360 *800 45%
Potatoes 2,337 2,363 99%
Processing Beans 4,233 NA NA
Processing Sweet Corn 1,286 NA NA
Processing Tomatoes 146 NA NA
Soybeans 404,942 520,000 78%
Tobacco-Maryland 0 NA NA
Wheat 120,042 360,000 33%
*Total acre is 2015 NASS data
Crop Pilot Programs
Program County Availability Total Liability
Apiculture (Rainfall Index) All Counties $366,450
Pasture, Rangeland, Forage (Rainfall Index) All Counties $579,682
Whole-Farm Revenue Protection All Counties $1,603,098
Dollar Liability Program Total Dollar Liability
Livestock Gross Margin-Dairy Cattle $2,548,242
Livestock Gross Margin-Swine $0
Nursery $2,991,487
15 Year Crop History 2016
Year Policies Earning
Premium
Net Acres
Insured
Liability Gross Premium
Losses
Loss Ratio
2003 3,968 707,544 166,593,334 14,944,777 11,325,348 0.76
2004
4,323 751,745 194,854,089 16,342,532 2,670,578 0.16
2005
4,179 750,327 175,576,930 15,005,332 4,371,124 0.29
2006
3,972 735,792 188,044,967 16,985,976 5,177,590 0.30
2007
3,873 732,120 247,177,109 23,891,885 35,900,101
1.50
2008
4,111 782,993 329,014,175 36,876,815 30,323,845 0.82
2009
4,857 886,455 313,149,455 31,656,063 10,612,388 0.34
2010
4,540 847,555 270,447,416 28,379,258 36,264,432 1.28
2011
4,798 912,003 405,360,428 46,156,932 30,131,982 0.65
2012
4,836 920,951 407,836,913 40,453,857 28,791,652 0.71
2013
4,977 944,758 433,243,343 40,042,686 13,950,297 0.35
2014
4,942 931,587 366,349,530 33,847,234 7,076,761 0.21
2015
4,657 905,264 335,542,722 31,901,513 8,501,371 0.27
2016
4,438 883,236 301,659,067 29,625,241 10,838,507 0.37
2017 4,252 851,591 319,539,186 32,370,406 4,277,764 0.13
Data current as of February 5, 2018. For current data go to RMA’s Summary of Business tool.
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.