Crops Insured Acres Total Acres Percent Insured
Apples 12,224 *20,000 61%
Barley  4,007  20,529  20%
Cabbage  0  844  0% 
Corn  639,855  855,334  75%
Forage Production  3,592  96,265  4%
Forage Seeding  674  NA  NA
Fresh Market Sweet Corn  1,332  3,560  37%
Fresh Market Tomatoes  9  202  4%
Grain Sorghum  1,340  4,398  30%
Grapes  8,205  *13,000  63%
Green Peas  NA  NA  NA
Oats  5,014  70,000  7%
Peaches  1,526  *4,000  38%
Pears  73  NA  NA
Potatoes  3,344  4,503  74%
Processing Beans  5,678  6,122  93%
Processing Sweet Corn  0  527  0%
Processing Tomatoes  858 1125    76%
Soybeans  368,213  552,350  67%
Tobacco – Cigar Filler  103  *1,800  6%
Tobacco - Maryland  0  *1,800  0%
Wheat  44,241  *1,800  44%
*Total acres from 2017 NASS data
Crop Pilot Programs
Program County Availability Total Liability
Apiculture (Rainfall Index)  All Counties $120,796
Pasture, Rangeland, Forage (Rainfall Index)  All Counties $29,678,203
Whole-Farm Revenue Protection  All Counties $13,109,456
Dollar Liability Program Total Dollar Liability
Livestock Gross Margin - Dairy Cattle $10,218,979
Livestock Gross Margin - Swine $176,865
Livestock Risk Protection - Lamb 0
Nursery $3,679,176
15 Year Crop Insurance History for Pennsylvania
Year Policies Earning
Premium
Net Acres
Insured
Liability Gross Premium Losses Loss Ratio
2004  12,452  1,175,136  283,963,761  32,627,031  15,028,096  0.46
2005  11,411  1,118,489  249,862,970  29,829,033  15,050,616  0.50
2006  10,557  1,082,612  248,170,303  32,495,883  18,040,704  0.56
2007  9,893  1,080,746  332,954,962  44,568,682  26,190,971  0.59
2008  9,758  1,070,067  408,729,650  57,385,926  36,274,415  0.63
2009  10,144  1,146,821  387,070,282  49,396,311  25,889,875  0.52
2010  9,459  1,175,663  391,962,745  45,203,119  34,248,093  0.76
2011  9,661  1,177,603  579,174,945  67,982,764  68,824,793  1.01
2012  9,793  1,233,159  595,534,462  64,380,742  25,797,509  0.40
2013  9,781  1,230,851  594,177,431  68,242,123  21,126,088  0.31
2014  9,506  1,214,223  532,227,532  63,828,060  25,765,635  0.40
2015  9,293  1,193,983  529,003,462  64,377,005  30,535,101  0.47
2016  8,882  1,185,015  479,073,952  60,931,991  59,478,785  0.98
2017  8,534  1,183,716  503,318,513  60,373,630  15,629,492  0.26
2018  8,187  1,163,013  500,359,480  56,632,443  38,262,859  0.68

Data Current as of March 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.

 

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