Crops

Insured Acres

Total Acres

Percent Insured

Apples

65

137

47%

Corn

365

1314

28%

Cranberries

95

122

78%

Fresh Market Sweet Corn

241

344

70%

Grapes

97

113

86%

Peaches

6

24

25%

Potatoes

2

259

1%

Crop Pilot Programs

Program

County Availability

Total Liability

Apiculture (Rainfall Index)

All Counties

$0

Pasture, Rangeland, Forage (Rainfall Index)

All Counties

$64,925

Whole-Farm Revenue Protection

All Counties

$35,163

Dairy Revenue Protection

All Counties

$0

Dollar Liability Program

Total Dollar Liability

Livestock Gross Margin – Dairy Cattle

$0

Livestock Gross Margin - Swine

$0

Nursery

$0

15 Year Crop Insurance History for Rhode Island

Year

Policies Earning
Premium

Net Acres
Insured

Liability

Gross Premium

Losses

Loss Ratio

2005

36

1,533

840,333

60,232

55,859

0.93

2006

37

1,715

1,489,719

65,203

74,615

1.14

2007

32

1,431

1,583,992

85,885

12,437

0.14

2008

37

1,547

1,564,003

93,546

34,796

0.37

2009

36

1,289

1,753,130

88,020

55,775

0.63

2010

32

1,273

1,035,373

76,355

22,386

0.29

2011

32

1,405

1,106,765

95,422

181,353

1.90

2012

33

1,583

1,254,964

100,134

89,462

0.89

2013

29

1,448

1,376,553

101,532

83,201

0.82

2014

29

1,635

1,237,009

94,045

59,359

0.63

2015

28

1,391

1,210,338

76,974

62,868

0.82

2016

30

1,190

1,202,089

79,984

226,952

2.84

2017

29

1,097

1,173,051

89,818

182,642

2.03

2018

31

1,290

1,248,073

105,825

128,459

1.21

2019

28

1,059

$1,258,045

$103,443

$98,223

0.95

Data current as of January 28, 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.

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