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Minnesota State Profile - 2019

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CropsInsured AcresTotal AcresPercent Insured
Apples5582,931**19%
Barley46,19070,00066%
Buckwheat1602,909**6%
Canola47,69551,00094%
Corn8,201,5287,800,000105%*
Cultivated Wild Rice10,398NA-
Dry Beans187,801210,00089%
Dry Peas4,65711,187**42%
Flax3,701NA-
Forage Production80,5551,100,0007%
Grass Seed43,693NA-
Green Peas48,635NA-
Oats48,218240,00020%
Potatoes37,21346,00081%
Processing Beans6134,005**15%
Soybeans6,760,1756,850,00099%
Sugar Beets422,728424,00099%
Sunflowers53,79358,00093%
Sweet Corn96,898104,508**93%
Wheat1,362,8801,450,00094%
  • Insured Acres include Prevented Planting acres *Exceeds 100 percent because total acres do not include prevented planting acres
  • Total Acres are official National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) estimates **2017 NASS Census
  • NA - Not Available

 

Crop Pilot Programs
ProgramCounty AvailabilityTotal Liability
Apiculture – Rainfall IndexAll Minnesota counties$7,595,465
Dairy Revenue ProtectionAll Minnesota counties$413,492,078
Grass SeedBeltrami, Kittson, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods, Marshall, Pennington, Red Lake, and Roseau counties$12,403,027
Livestock Gross Margin – Cattle, Dairy Cattle, & SwineAll Minnesota counties$10,949,503
Livestock Risk Protection – Fed Cattle, Feeder Cattle, Lamb, & SwineAll Minnesota counties$1,718,784
Pasture, Rangeland, Forage – Rainfall IndexAll Minnesota counties$10,600,029
Whole Farm Revenue ProtectionAll Minnesota counties$17,450,469

 

Dollar Liability ProgramTotal Dollar Liability
Apiculture – Rainfall Index$7,595,465
Dairy Revenue Protection$413,492,078
Forage Seeding$3,092,029
Hybrid Corn Seed$3,116,926
Livestock Gross Margin – Cattle$0
Livestock Gross Margin – Dairy Cattle$6,889,381
Livestock Gross Margin – Swine$4,060,122
Livestock Risk Protection – Fed Cattle$25,539
Livestock Risk Protection – Feeder Cattle$647,583
Livestock Risk Protection – Lamb$551,795
Livestock Risk Protection – Swine$493,867
Nursery$14,691,127
Pasture, Rangeland, Forage – Rainfall Index$10,600,029
Whole Farm Revenue Protection$17,450,469

 

15 Year Crop Insurance History for Minnesota 

YearPolicies Earning PremiumNet Acres InsuredLiabilityGross PremiumLossesLoss Ratio
200582,32616,273,1843,070,257,066284,219,630132,606,5680.47
200679,69116,270,7373,493,016,166317,664,19987,305,6620.27
200778,71316,457,3045,421,322,220519,206,986236,422,3560.46
200880,40116,619,5357,758,246,676844,241,528691,538,9910.82
200983,83316,981,0436,040,800,495626,338,887151,187,1300.24
201080,71816,951,4216,121,725,685524,551,10980,276,0290.15
201180,15217,173,9239,456,289,562845,441,631450,673,5920.53
201281,94617,495,00010,026,519,982824,623,342245,894,1200.30
201382,34317,686,46310,321,245,709826,151,9241,327,881,4041.61
201482,17617,698,4828,750,340,468656,315,7401,395,321,4492.13
201581,99717,762,0567,957,526,087629,910,69091,092,2470.14
201679,04817,670,9287,535,611,443558,995,874118,425,3050.21
201777,34817,647,5188,118,048,089631,674,449142,022,6580.22
201876,24317,572,1418,275,439,993574,843,807365,123,9950.64
201974,91617,569,9418,099,614,568583,020,037579,194,8740.99

Data current as of January 06, 2020. 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.