Nursery

Background

Beginning with the 2026 crop year, NVS will replace the Nursery Field Grown and Container (FG&C) crop insurance program. Nursery FG&C will no longer be available for producers to purchase after the 2025 crop year. RMA published Manager’s Bulletin MGR-24-002, hosted webinars, and communicated virtually, electronically, and in person over the past year to ensure producers are aware of the transition.

Under NVS, there are two sets of program dates, depending on location:

BACKGROUND:

On November 21, 2024, the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) Board of Directors approved modifications to the Nursery Value Select Pilot Crop Insurance Program beginning with the 2026 crop year. The modifications include the following:

BACKGROUND:

On November 21, 2024, the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) Board of Directors approved modifications to the Controlled Environment Pilot Crop Insurance Program beginning with the 2026 crop year. The modifications include the following:

As of January 08, 2025 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

• 2025 Actuarial Data Master for the 6/30, 1/31 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
• 2025 Special Provisions for the 1/31 Filing Date.

Users can find this information in the following directories:

• 2025 Actuarial Data Master are in the References/Actuarial_Data_Master/2025 directory.
• 2025 Special Provisions are in the Special_Provisions/2025 directory.

Additional notes and details regarding this data release:

As of September 20, 2024 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

• 2024 Actuarial Data Master for the 11/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
• 2025 Actuarial Data Master for the 4/30, 9/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.

Users can find this information in the following directories: