Massachusetts Crop Insurance
State Profile 2018

Crops	Insured Acres	Total Acres	Percent Insured
Apples	1,175	*2,600	45%
Corn	8,718	13,478	65%
Cranberries	9,785	12,182	80%
Fresh Market Sweet Corn	743	2,551	29%
Grapes	N/A	112	N/A
Peaches	128	123	100%
Potatoes	2,609	3780	69%
Tobacco – Cigar Binder	697	579	100%
Tobacco – Cigar Wrapper	70	42	100%

*Total acres is 2016 NASS data

Crop Pilot Programs
Program	County Availability	Total Liability
Apiculture (Rainfall Index)	All Counties	$0
Cultivated Clams	Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Nantucket, Plymouth	$782,569
Pasture, Rangeland, Forage (Rainfall Index)	All Counties	$806,088

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

Year	Policies Earning Premium	Net Acres Insured	Liability	Gross Premium	Losses	Loss Ratio
2004	645	28,138	46,977,651	2,324,880	1,634,954	0.70
2005	604	26,784	47,222,903	2,453,718	4,576,263	1.87
2006	627	26,771	47,883,426	2,485,849	1,505,027	0.61
2007	598	25,486	52,450,703	2,943,224	2,177,612	0.74
2008	609	28,586	53,610,152	3,248,077	6,050,330	1.86
2009	591	27,755	65,742,283	3,674,782	7,853,924	2.14
2010	581	27,790	62,435,487	3,399,003	4,423,925	1.30
2011	561	27,029	49,236,182	3,096,760	2,624,240	0.85
2012	562	28,139	48,705,965	3,183,576	4,021,616	1.26
2013	547	28,225	58,319,571	3,583,553	3,475,166	0.97
2014	530	26,439	50,231,869	3,405,896	3,807,401	1.12
2015	471	25,188	37,182,757	2,786,405	2,282,064	0.82
2016	450	25,209	42,181,973	3,137,091	3,374,376	1.08
2017	441	25,759	41,074,675	3,265,334	1,789,665	0.55
2018	473	26,089	41,608,037	3,832,593	1,083,785	0.28

Data current as of March 11, 2019. For current data go to RMA's Summary of Business tool.

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.

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