Virginia Crop Insurance
State Profile 2019
Revised January 2020
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Crops
Insured Acres
Total Acres
Percent Insured
Apples
5,337
*10,000
53%
Barley
5,969
8,716
68%
Cabbage
47
486
10%
Canola
2,177
3,329
65%
Corn
380,426
437,984
87%
Cotton
98,634
100,187
98%
Fresh Market Beans
906
1,273
71%
Fresh Market Sweet Corn
0
1,986
0%
Fresh Market Tomatoes
210
213
99%
Grain Sorghum
2,254
4,768
47%
Grapes
152
279
54%
Oats
397
1,569
25%
Peaches
879
*1,200
73%
Peanuts
21,317
24,125
88%
Potatoes
3,904
3,256
100%
Processing Beans
936
935
100%
Processing Tomatoes
0
NA
NA
Soybeans
497,270
550,286
90%
Tobacco – Burley
254
309
82%
Tobacco – Dark-air
0
NA
NA
Tobacco – Fire-cured
220
283
78%
Tobacco – Flue-cured
14,341
14,533
99%
Wheat
127,723
159,078
80%
*Total acres from 2017 NASS data
Crop Pilot Programs
Program
County Availability
Total Liability
Apiculture (Rainfall Index)
All Counties
$19,279
Cultivated Clams
Accomack, Northampton
$17,287,488
Pasture, Rangeland, Forage (Rainfall Index)
All Counties
$8,294,602
Whole-Farm Revenue Protection
All Counties
$800,041
Dairy Revenue Protection
All Counties
$6,040,359
Dollar Liability Program
Total Dollar Liability
Livestock Gross Margin – Dairy Cattle
$0
Livestock Gross Margin – Swine
$0
Livestock Risk Protection – Fed Cattle
$0
Livestock Risk Protection – Feeder Cattle
$1,023,532
Livestock Risk Protection – Lamb
$0
Livestock Risk Protection – Swine
$0
Nursery
$35,991,609
15 Year Crop Insurance History for Virginia
Year
Policies Earning
PremiumNet Acres
InsuredLiability
Gross
PremiumLosses
Loss Ratio
2005
6,744
969,569
273,913,344
23,394,289
16,117,507
0.69
2006
6,203
944,140
289,785,191
26,423,574
16,992,717
0.64
2007
6,273
986,554
367,381,555
37,333,657
62,627,180
1.68
2008
6,503
1,070,875
477,525,249
56,760,378
54,536,469
0.96
2009
6,746
1,119,914
414,782,860
49,861,760
27,637,273
0.55
2010
6,650
1,154,936
424,181,707
47,032,514
118,847,168
2.53
2011
7,117
1,260,050
607,741,441
75,198,109
39,128,000
0.52
2012
7,238
1,291,371
592,426,871
69,581,195
51,757,461
0.74
2013
7,518
1,360,582
636,200,901
70,555,642
25,847,883
0.37
2014
7,278
1,332,263
590,728,823
64,746,875
26,800,320
0.41
2015
7,015
1,276,142
534,292,559
64,882,998
38,951,131
0.60
2016
6,728
1,241,372
504,989,256
62,870,047
52,451,150
0.83
2017
6,604
1,204,614
535,836,035
67,212,367
25,495,159
0.38
2018
6,536
1,224,605
558,940,206
65,212,861
37,809,887
0.58
2019
6,346
1,233,286
$546,033,682
$60,971,685
$30,083,653
0.49
Data current as of January 28, 2020. For current data go to RMA’s Summary of Business tool.
- Where to Buy Crop Insurance
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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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