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Revised January 2020
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| 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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