Alfalfa

Background 

The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) has expanded the number of counties where certain crops are insurable for the 2017 crop year. The following attachment, 2017 Expansion of Existing Fall Crops Programs, lists the expansion by crop, state, and county for permanently-established (non-pilot) programs.

In accordance with Section 10 of the SCO Endorsement, approved Final Area Yields and Final Area Revenues for 2016 crop year will be available by close of business today in the following formats:

As of October 20, 2020 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) amended the Forage Seeding Crop Provisions and Forage Production Crop Provisions for the 2021 and succeeding crop years with the following changes:

Forage Seeding

In accordance with Section 15 of the ARPI Crop Provisions, Section 14 of the MP Crop Provisions and Section 10 of the SCO Endorsement, approved final county yields, final county revenues, harvest revenues and harvest margins for the 2018/2019 crop year will be available by close of business today in the following formats:

Additional Price Elections: In accordance with section 3(e)(1) of the Common Crop Insurance Policy Basic Provisions, RMA is providing additional price elections for the Actual Production History (APH) and Supplemental Coverage Option plans for selected states/types in the Forage Production program.

Background

The Risk Management Agency (RMA) issued Manager’s Bulletin MGR-019-014 on June 11, 2019, regarding the 2020 Fall County Crops Program Expansion. The attachment, 2020 Expansion of Existing Fall Crops Programs listed “Alfalfa” under the “Crop” section which is a typographical error. The correct crop program expansion is “Alfalfa Seed.”