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Massachusetts State Profile - 2018

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Crops Insured
CropsInsured AcresTotal AcresPercent Insured
Apples1,175*2,60045%
Corn8,71813,47865%
Cranberries9,78512,18280%
Fresh Market Sweet Corn7432,55129%
GrapesN/A112N/A
Peaches128123100%
Potatoes2,609378069%
Tobacco – Cigar Binder697579100%
Tobacco – Cigar Wrapper7042100%

*Total acres is 2016 NASS data

 

Pilot Programs
Crop Pilot Programs
ProgramCounty AvailabilityTotal Liability
Apiculture (Rainfall Index)All Counties$0
Cultivated ClamsBarnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Nantucket, Plymouth$782,569
Pasture, Rangeland, Forage (Rainfall Index)All Counties$806,088

 

Dollar Liability ProgramTotal Dollar Liability
Livestock Gross Margin – Dairy Cattle$0
Livestock Gross Margin – Swine$0
Nursery$0

 

15 Year History
YearPolicies Earning 
Premium
Net Acres 
Insured
LiabilityGross PremiumLossesLoss Ratio
200464528,13846,977,6512,324,8801,634,9540.70
200560426,78447,222,9032,453,7184,576,2631.87
200662726,77147,883,4262,485,8491,505,0270.61
200759825,48652,450,7032,943,2242,177,6120.74
200860928,58653,610,1523,248,0776,050,3301.86
200959127,75565,742,2833,674,7827,853,9242.14
201058127,79062,435,4873,399,0034,423,9251.30
201156127,02949,236,1823,096,7602,624,2400.85
201256228,13948,705,9653,183,5764,021,6161.26
201354728,22558,319,5713,583,5533,475,1660.97
201453026,43950,231,8693,405,8963,807,4011.12
201547125,18837,182,7572,786,4052,282,0640.82
201645025,20942,181,9733,137,0913,374,3761.08
201744125,75941,074,6753,265,3341,789,6650.55
201847326,08941,608,0373,832,5931,083,7850.28

Data current as of March 11, 2019. 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.