2008 Crop Policy Archives

General Policies and Provisions

• Adjusted Gross Revenue Pilot (AGR)
• Adjusted Gross Revenue-Lite (AGR-L)
• Basic Provisions, Written Agreement Amendment (07-written-agreement). See mandatory amendment, footnote 1.
• Basic Provisions Amendatory Endorsement Written Agreement, Similar Crop Provisions (06-written agreement). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 2.
• Biotech Yield Endorsement (BYE) Pilot. Footnote 3.
• Catastrophic Risk Protection Endorsement (05-cat). See footnote 4.
• Common Crop Insurance Policy, Basic Provisions (05-br).
• Common Group Risk Plan (GRP), Basic Provisions (05-102).
• Coverage Enhancement Option (CEO) Pilot (00-026a). Footnote 5.
• Producer Premium Percentage Tables for Coverage Enhancement Option (CEO) (Lotus spreadsheet format). Footnote 5.
• Crop Revenue Coverage (CRC)
• Group Risk Income Protection (GRIP)
• Livestock
• Quality Adjustment Provisions - Amendatory Endorsement (03-quality-adjustment).
• Revenue Assurance (RA)

2008 Policies and Provisions

Almond

• Summary of Changes, Almond Crop Provisions (08-028). Footnote 6.

Apple

• Summary of Changes, Apple Crop Provisions (05-054). Footnote 6.

Avocado Pilot

• California Avocado Pilot Provisions (02-0019). Footnote 5.
• Florida Avocado Pilot Provisions Pilot (99-019a). Footnote 5.

Barley

• Group Risk Plan Crop Provisions (00-191). Footnote 7.
• Multiple Peril Insurance Program - Barley Winter Coverage Endorsement (04-011a). Footnote 6.
• Multiple Peril Insurance Program - Malting Barley Price & Quality Endorsement (96-91b). Footnote 6.
• Revenue Assurance - Malting Barley Price & Quality Endorsement (03-ra-mbarley-qe). Footnote 8.
• Revenue Assurance - Spring Feed Barley Crop Provisions (04-ra-barley).
Footnote 8.
• Summary of Changes, Small Grains Crop Provisions (04-011). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 2; footnote 6.

Bean

• Summary of Changes, Dry Bean Crop Provisions (98-047). See mandatory endorsement, footnotes 2 and 9; and footnote 6.
• Summary of Changes, Processing Bean Crop Provisions (98-046). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 2; and footnote 6.

Blueberry

• Summary of Changes, Blueberry Crop Provisions (05-012). Footnote 6.

Cabbage Pilot

• Cabbage Pilot Provisions (00-072). Footnote 5.

Canola and Rapeseed

• Multiple Peril Insurance Program - Canola and Rapeseed Crop Provisions (98-015). See mandatory endorsement, footnotes 2 and 9; and footnote 6.
• Revenue Assurance - Canola & Rapeseed Crop Provisions (02-ra-canola-cp). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 9; and footnote 8.

Cherry Pilot

• Cherry Pilot Provisions (01-057). Footnote 5.

Chile Pepper Pilot

• Processing Chile Pepper Provisions (00-045). Footnote 5.

Citrus Fruit

• Summary of Changes, Arizona-California Citrus Crop Provisions (00-126). Footnote 6.
• Summary of Changes, Florida Citrus Fruit Crop Provisions (99-026). Footnote 6.
• Summary of Changes, Texas Citrus Fruit Crop Provisions (00-226). Footnote 6.

Citrus Fruit Pilot

• Pilot California Citrus Dollar Crop Provisions (02-0215). Footnote 5.
• Pilot Citrus Dollar Supplemental Instructions (02-0215uwg). Footnote 5.

Citrus Trees

• Summary of Changes, Texas Citrus Tree Crop Provisions (99-025). Footnote 6.

Corn

• Crop Revenue Coverage - Coarse Grains Crop Provisions (02-crc-cg). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 9; and footnote 10.
• Group Risk Plan - Corn Crop Provisions (00-141). Footnote 7.
• Group Risk Income Protection - Corn Crop Provisions (06-grip-corn). Footnote 11.
• Group Risk Income Protection - Harvest Revenue Option Endorsement (04-grip-hro). Footnote 11.
• Multiple Peril Insurance Program - Coarse Grains (98-041). See mandatory endorsement,footnote 2 and 9; and Footnote 6.
• Revenue Assurance - Corn and Soybean (04-ra-corn-soybean). Footnote 8.

Corn, Non-Irrigated Pilot

• Biotech Yield Endorsement. See also BYE page.

Cotton

• Crop Revenue Coverage - Cotton (02-crc-021). Footnote 10.
• Group Risk Income Protection - Cotton (06-grip-cotton). Footnote 11.
• Group Risk Income Protection - Harvest Revenue Option Endorsement (04-grip-hro). Footnote 11.
• Group Risk Plan - Cotton (00-121). Footnote 7.
• Multiple Peril Insurance Program - Cotton (99-021). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 2; and footnote 6.
• Multiple Peril Insurance Program - ELS Cotton (99-022). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 2; and footnote 6.
• Revenue Assurance - Cotton Crop Provisions (03-ra-cotton). Footnote 8.

Cranberry

• Summary of Changes, Cranberry Crop Provisions (99-058). Footnote 62.

Cultivated Clams Pilot

• Cultivated Clam Pilot Crop Provisions (08-0116). Footnote 5.

Cultivated Wild Rice Pilot

• Cultivated Wild Rice Pilot Provisions (99-055). Footnote 5.

Fig

• Summary of Changes, Fig Crop Provisions (01-060). Footnote 6.

Flax - Small Grains

• Summary of Changes, Small Grains Crop Provisions (04-011). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 2; and footnote 6.

Florida Fruit Trees Pilot

• Florida Fruit Tree Pilot Crop Provisions (08-0014). Footnote 5.
• Florida Fruit Tree Pilot Crop Insurance Comprehensive Tree Value Endorsement (08-0014a). Footnote 5.

Forage (also see PRF)

• Group Risk Plan - Forage Production Crop Provisions (00-133). Footnote 7.
• Multiple Peril Insurance Program - Forage Production (01-033). Footnote 6.
• Multiple Peril Insurance Program - Forage Seeding (04-032). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 8. Footnote 2, footnote 6.

Forage Seed Pilot

• Forage Seed Pilot Provisions (07-0107). Footnote 5.
• Forage Seed APH Plan Pilot Premium Calculation Work Sheet (02-0107-pcw). Footnote 5.

Grain Sorghum

• Crop Revenue Coverage - Coarse Grains (02-crc-cg). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 9; and footnote 10.
• Group Risk Plan - Grain Sorghum (00-151). Footnote 7.
• Group Risk Income Protection - Grain Sorghum (05-grip). Footnote 11.
• Group Risk Income Protection - Harvest Revenue Option Endorsement (04-grip-hro). Footnote 11.
• Multiple Peril Insurance Program - Coarse Grains (98-041). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 2 and 9; and footnote 6.

Grape and Table Grape

• Summary of Changes, Grape Crop Provisions (00-053). Footnote 6.
• Summary of Changes, Table Grape Crop Provisions (01-052). Footnote 6.

Group Risk Plan Pilot

• Group Risk Plan - Rangeland Crop Provisions (06-048). Footnote 6.

Hawaii Tropical Fruit Pilot

• 2007 Hawaii Tropical Fruit Pilot Crop Provisions (07-0255).
• Hawaii Tropical Fruit Pilot Training package.

Hawaii Tropical Trees Pilot

• 2007 Hawaii Tropical Trees Pilot Crop Provisions (07-0265).
• 2007 Hawaii Tropical Trees Pilot Crop Endorsement (07-0265a).
• Hawaii Tropical Trees Pilot Training package.

Hybrid Seed

• Hybrid Seed Price Endorsement (02-hspe).
• Summary of Changes, Hybrid Seed Corn Crop Provisions (98-062). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 8; and footnote 6.
• Summary of Changes, Hybrid Sorghum Seed Crop Provisions (98-050) See mandatory endorsement, footnote 8; and footnote 6.

Income Protection Plan Pilot

• Barley Pilot Provisions (04-391). Footnote 3, footnote 7.
• Barley Pilot (Malting) Price & Quality Endorsement (02-391), and footnote 7.
• Corn Pilot Provisions (see mandatory endorsement, footnote 10) (02-341); and footnote 3, footnote 7.
• Cotton Pilot Provisions (02-321). Footnote 3, footnote 7.
• Grain Sorghum Pilot Provisions (see mandatory endorsement, footnote 6) (02-351); and footnote 3, footnote 7.
• Soybean Pilot Provisions (see mandatory endorsement, footnote 6) (02-381), and footnote 3, footnote 7.
• Wheat Pilot Provisions (05-311). Footnote 2, footnote 3, footnote 7, footnote 10.

Livestock

• Summary of Changes, Macadamia Nut Crop Provisions (00-023). Footnote 6.
• Summary of Changes, Macadamia Tree Crop Provisions (99-024). Footnote 6.

Millet

• Summary of Changes, Millet Crop Provisions (08-017). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 1; and footnote 6.

Mint

• Mint Crop Provisions (08-074).

Mustard Pilot

• Mustard Pilot Crop Provisions (99-069). Footnote 5.

Nursery- See Nursery

Nursery Pilot

• Nursery Growers Price Endorsement (06-073c). Footnote 5.

Oats

• Summary of Changes, Small Grains Crop Provisions (04-011). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 2; and footnote 6.

Onion

• Summary of Changes, Onion Crop Provisions (00-013). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 8; and footnote 2.

Onion Pilot

• Onion Stage Removal Pilot Option (00-013a). Footnote 10.

Pasture, Rangeland, and Forage Pilot (PRF)

Pea

• Summary of Changes, Dry Pea Crop Provisions (99-067). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 2; and footnote 6.
• Summary of Changes, Green Pea Crop Provisions (98-064). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 2; and footnote 6.

Peach

• Summary of Changes, Peach Crop Provisions (01-034). Footnote 6.

Peanut

• Group Risk Plan - Peanut (00-175). Footnote 7.
• Multiple Peril Insurance Program - Peanut (07-075). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 1; and footnote 6, .

Pear

• Summary of Changes, Pear Crop Provisions (01-089). Footnote 6.

Pecan Revenue

• Summary of Changes, Pecan Revenue Crop Provisions (05-020). Footnote 6.

Pepper (Fresh Market)

• Summary of Changes, Fresh Market Pepper Crop Provisions (99-083). Footnote 6.

Plum

• Summary of Changes, Plum Crop Provisions (01-092). Footnote 6

Popcorn

• Summary of Changes, Popcorn Crop Provisions (99-043). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 2; and footnote 6.

Potato

• Northern Potato Certified Seed Endorsement (08-084c). Footnote 6.
• Northern Potato Processing Quality Endorsement (08-084b). Footnote 6.
• Northern Potato Quality Endorsement (08-084a). Footnote 6.
• Northern Potato Storage Coverage Endorsement (08-084d). Footnote 6.
• Summary of Changes, Central & Southern Potato Crop Provisions (99-284). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 2; and footnote 6.
• Summary of Changes, Northern Potato Crop Provisions (08-0184). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 2; and footnote 6.

Prune

• Summary of Changes for the Prune Crop Provisions (01-036). Footnote 6.

Raisin

• Summary of Changes, Raisin Crop Provisions (98-037). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 2; and footnote 6.

Rice

• Crop Revenue Coverage - Rice (02-crc-rice). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 9; and footnote 10.
• Multiple Peril Insurance Program- Rice (01-018). See mandatory endorsement, footnotes 2 and footnote 9; and footnote 6.
• Revenue Assurance - Rice Crop Provisions (03-ra-rice). Footnote 8.

Rye-Small Grains

• Summary of Changes, Small Grains Crop Provisions (04-011). Footnote 6.

Safflower

• Summary of Changes, Safflower Crop Provisions (98-049). See mandatory endorsement, footnotes 2 and 9; and footnote 6.

Silage Sorghum Pilot

• Silage Sorghum Pilot Endorsement (05-silage-sorghum). Footnote 5.
• Silage Sorghum Pilot Endorsement (06-silage-sorghum). Footnote 5.

Soybeans

• Crop Revenue Coverage - Coarse Grains (02-crc-cg). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 9; and footnote 10.
• Group Risk Income Protection - Soybean (06-grip-soybean). Footnote 11.
• Group Risk Income Protection - Harvest Revenue Option Endorsement (04-grip-hro). Footnote 11.
• Group Risk Plan - Soybeans (00-181). Footnote 7.
• Multiple Peril Insurance Program - Coarse Grains (98-041). See mandatory endorsement, footnotes 2 and 9; and footnote 6.
• Revenue Assurance - Corn and Soybean (04-ra-corn-soybean). Footnote 8.

Stonefruit

• Summary of Changes, Stonefruit Crop Provisions (01-077). Footnote 6.

Strawberry Pilot

• Strawberry Pilot Supplemental Instructions (05-strawsup). Footnote 5.
• Strawberry Pilot Crop Provisions (05-110). Footnote 5.

Sugar Beet

• Summary of Changes, Sugar Beet Crop Provisions (98-039). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 2; and footnote 6.

Sugar Beet Pilot

• Sugar Beet Stage Removal Pilot Option (04-39a). Footnote 5.

Sugarcane

• Summary of Changes, Sugarcane Crop Provisions (04-038). Footnote 6.

Sunflower

• Multiple Peril Insurance Program - Sunflower Seed (98-078). See mandatory endorsement, footnotes 2 and 9 and footnote 6.
• Revenue Assurance - Sunflower Seed (02-ra-sunflower-cp). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 9; and footnote 8.

Sweet Corn

• Fresh Market Sweet Corn (08-044) for counties with a contract change date on or after Nov 30, 2007. Footnotes 2 and 6.
• Fresh Market Sweet Corn (99-044) for counties with a contract change date prior to Nov 30, 2007. Footnotes 2 and 6.
• Processing Sweet Corn (98-042). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 2; and footnote 6.

Sweetpotato Pilot

• Sweetpotato Pilot Crop Provisions (08-0085). Footnote 5.

Tobacco

• Guaranteed Tobacco (99-071). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 2; and footnote 6.
• Quota Tobacco (99-070). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 2; and footnote 6.

Tomato

• Fresh Market Tomato - Dollar Plan (99-086). Footnote 6.
• Fresh Market Tomato - Production Plan (99-186). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 2; and footnote 6.
• Summary of Changes, Processing Tomato Crop Provisions (05-087). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 2; and footnote 6.

Walnut

• Summary of Changes, Walnut Crop Provisions (08-029). Footnote 6.

Wheat

• Crop Revenue Coverage - Wheat (04-crc-wheat). Footnote 10.
• Crop Revenue Coverage - Winter Coverage Endorsement (04-crc-wwo). Footnote 10.
• Group Risk Plan - Wheat (00-111). Footnote 7.
• Group Risk Income Protection - Wheat (06-grip-wheat). Footnote 11.
• Group Risk Income Protection - Harvest Revenue Option Endorsement (04-grip-hro). Footnote 11.
• Group Risk Income Protection - Wheat Commodity Exchange Endorsement (08-grip-wheat-cee).
• Multiple Peril Insurance Program - Wheat - Small Grains (04-011). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 2; and footnote 6.
• Multiple Peril Insurance Program - Winter Coverage Endorsement (04-011a). Footnote 6.
• Revenue Assurance - Wheat (04-ra-wheat). Footnote 8.
• Revenue Assurance - Winter Wheat Coverage Endorsement (04-ra-wwe). Footnote 8.

Footnotes

1

Written Agreement Amendment modifies the Common Crop Insurance Policy, Basic Provisions and the Crop Revenue Coverage Insurance Policy, Basic Provisions for the 2007 crop year for crops with a contract change date on or after Jun 30, 2006.

2

Written Agreement Similar Crop Provisions - Amendatory Endorsement modifies the Common Crop Insurance Policy, Basic Provisions for the 2007 crop year for crops with a contract change date before Jun 30, 2006.

3

The Biotech Yield Endorsement will be revised for the 2009 crop year; details will be released in fall 2008.

4

CAT Endorsement (05-cat) attaches to specific crop provisions when CAT coverage is selected by the insured.

5

Common Crop Policy Basic Provisions (05-br) apply with crop provisions with a contract change date on or after Aug 31, 2004.

6

Common Crop Policy, Basic Provisions (05-br) apply with the crop provisions.

7

GRP Basic Provisions (05-102) apply with the crop provisions.

8

Revenue Assurance, Basic Provisions (05-ra) apply with the crop provisions.

9

Quality Adjustment Provisions - Amendatory Endorsement (03-quality), applies with crop provisions.

10

Crop Revenue Coverage, Basic Provisions (05-crc) apply with the crop provisions.

11

Group Risk Income Protection, Basic Provisions apply with the crop provisions.

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