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Crops Insured
| Crops | Insured Acres | Total Acres | Percent Insured |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | 345 | *2,400 | 14% |
| Barley | 317 | 1,464 | 22% |
| Blueberries | 6,692 | *10,000 | 67% |
| Corn | 51,134 | 77,000 | 66% |
| Cranberries | 1,306 | *2,500 | 52% |
| Forage Production | 0 | 3,380 | 0% |
| Forage Seeding | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Fresh Market Sweet Corn | 616 | 2,081 | 30% |
| Grain Sorghum | 44 | 1,423 | 3% |
| Grapes | 8 | 295 | 3% |
| Oats | 286 | 535 | 53% |
| Peaches | 2,646 | *4,700 | 56% |
| Potatoes | 299 | 1,710 | 17% |
| Processing Beans | 190 | 238 | 80% |
| Processing Tomatoes | 810 | 1,137 | 71% |
| Soybeans | 79,595 | 104,296 | 76% |
| Wheat | 8,736 | 12,677 | 69% |
*Total acres from 2017 NASS data
Crop Pilot Programs
| Crop Pilot Programs | ||
|---|---|---|
| Program | County Availability | Total Liability |
| Apiculture (Rainfall Index) | All Counties | $251,681 |
| Pasture, Rangeland, Forage (Rainfall Index) | All Counties | $164,851 |
| Whole-Farm Revenue Protection | All Counties | $1,768,031 |
| Dollar Liability Program | Total Dollar Liability | |
|---|---|---|
| Livestock Gross Margin – Dairy Cattle | $0 | |
| Livestock Gross Margin – Swine | $0 | |
| Nursery | $3,645,419 | |
15 Year Crop Insurance History for New Jersey
| Year | Policies Earning Premium | Net Acres Insured | Liability | Gross Premium | Losses | Loss Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1,096 | 161,119 | 72,698,186 | 3,621,223 | 1,205,756 | 0.33 |
| 2005 | 1,066 | 156,872 | 87,429,768 | 3,483,354 | 1,516,429 | 0.44 |
| 2006 | 994 | 148,067 | 78,353,813 | 3,064,897 | 715,307 | 0.23 |
| 2007 | 971 | 144,748 | 89,441,344 | 4,175,927 | 2,154,874 | 0.52 |
| 2008 | 981 | 156,162 | 105,045,352 | 6,044,286 | 4,206,555 | 0.70 |
| 2009 | 1,107 | 160,380 | 100,401,996 | 6,371,236 | 1,193,104 | 0.19 |
| 2010 | 1,054 | 153,572 | 85,756,159 | 5,888,156 | 5,097,264 | 0.87 |
| 2011 | 1,133 | 172,053 | 110,896,764 | 8,955,523 | 3,149,413 | 0.35 |
| 2012 | 1,139 | 176,229 | 113,619,189 | 8,032,950 | 3,482,641 | 0.43 |
| 2013 | 1,156 | 175,162 | 107,295,111 | 8,495,332 | 4,250,771 | 0.50 |
| 2014 | 1,146 | 172,956 | 81,682,820 | 7,161,078 | 2,543,313 | 0.36 |
| 2015 | 1,067 | 161,328 | 77,178,131 | 5,999,700 | 4,567,144 | 0.76 |
| 2016 | 1,017 | 157,304 | 71,306,877 | 5,817,445 | 4,281,264 | 0.74 |
| 2017 | 978 | 154,821 | 75,047,803 | 6,347,530 | 989,429 | 0.16 |
| 2018 | 998 | 153,850 | 84,694,113 | 6,070,314 | 5,807,230 | 0.96 |
Data current as of March 13, 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.