Commodity/Crop Insurance

Table of Contents

 

Introduction

1

History

2

Crop Insurance Contracts

4

 Risk Management Terms

5

 The Basics

10

The Crop Insurance Agent

11

 Professionalism Essential

11

 Knowing the Industry

12

 Continual Education Requirement

13

Multiple Plans of Coverage

13

  Yield-Based Plans

14

  Revenue Insurance Plans

14

  Named-peril plans

14

Livestock Insurance

15

  Feeder Cattle

15

  Fed Cattle Risk Protection

16

  Dairy Revenue Protection

16

  Lamb Livestock Risk Protection

17

  Swine Livestock Risk Protection

17

Natural Disasters and Crop Insurance

17

Prevented Planting

18

Supplemental Coverage Option for Federal Crop Insurance

18

Nursery Commodity Insurance

19

Pasture, Rangeland, Forage, Pilot Insurance Program

20

Peanut Revenue Federal Crop Insurance Policy

20

Stacked Income Protection Plan (STAX) for Upland Cotton

22

Whole-Farm Revenue Protection

22

Organic Farming Practices

23

Apiculture Pilot Insurance Program

24

Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program (BFRDP)

25

Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018: Highlights and Implications

25

Unit Structures in Farming and Ranching

26

Climate Change Affects Farming

28

  Climate change

28

  Global warming

28

  Changing How the FCIC Operates

29

  Carbon Sinks

35

 

 

 

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