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Pennsylvania State Profile - 2018

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Revised March 2019

2018-2019 Crop Insurance
CropsInsured AcresTotal AcresPercent Insured
Apples12,224*20,00061%
Barley4,00720,52920%
Cabbage08440%
Corn639,855855,33475%
Forage Production3,59296,2654%
Forage Seeding674NANA
Fresh Market Sweet Corn1,3323,56037%
Fresh Market Tomatoes92024%
Grain Sorghum1,3404,39830%
Grapes8,205*13,00063%
Green PeasNANANA
Oats5,01470,0007%
Peaches1,526*4,00038%
Pears73NANA
Potatoes3,3444,50374%
Processing Beans5,6786,12293%
Processing Sweet Corn05270%
Processing Tomatoes858112576%
Soybeans368,213552,35067%
Tobacco – Cigar Filler103*1,8006%
Tobacco - Maryland0*1,8000%
Wheat44,241*1,80044%
*Total acres from 2017 NASS data 
 


 

Crop Pilot Programs
ProgramCounty AvailabilityTotal Liability
Apiculture (Rainfall Index)All Counties$120,796
Pasture, Rangeland, Forage (Rainfall Index)All Counties$29,678,203
Whole-Farm Revenue ProtectionAll Counties$13,109,456


 

Dollar Liability ProgramTotal Dollar Liability
Livestock Gross Margin - Dairy Cattle$10,218,979
Livestock Gross Margin - Swine$176,865
Livestock Risk Protection - Lamb0
Nursery$3,679,176


 

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.

 

USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. To file a complaint of discrimination, write: USDA, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Ave., SW, Washington, DC 20250-9410 or call (866) 632-9992 (Toll-free Customer Service), (800) 877-8339 (Local or Federal relay), (866) 377-8642 (Relay voice users).

15 Year Crop Insurance History
YearPolicies Earning PremiumNet Acres InsuredLiabilityGross PremiumLossesLoss Ratio
200412,4521,175,136283,963,76132,627,03115,028,0960.46
200511,4111,118,489249,862,97029,829,03315,050,6160.50
200610,5571,082,612248,170,30332,495,88318,040,7040.56
20079,8931,080,746332,954,96244,568,68226,190,9710.59
20089,7581,070,067408,729,65057,385,92636,274,4150.63
200910,1441,146,821387,070,28249,396,31125,889,8750.52
20109,4591,175,663391,962,74545,203,11934,248,0930.76
20119,6611,177,603579,174,94567,982,76468,824,7931.01
20129,7931,233,159595,534,46264,380,74225,797,5090.40
20139,7811,230,851594,177,43168,242,12321,126,0880.31
20149,5061,214,223532,227,53263,828,06025,765,6350.40
20159,2931,193,983529,003,46264,377,00530,535,1010.47
20168,8821,185,015479,073,95260,931,99159,478,7850.98
20178,5341,183,716503,318,51360,373,63015,629,4920.26
20188,1871,163,013500,359,48056,632,44338,262,8590.68

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