2009 Crop Policy Archives

General Policies and Provisions

• Actual Revenue History (ARH) Endorsement (09-arh).
• Adjusted Gross Revenue Pilot (AGR)
• Adjusted Gross Revenue-Lite (AGR-L)
• Basic Provision Amendments
• Farm Bill Amendment (09-farm-bill). See footnote 1.
• Sanctions Amendment (09-sanctions). See footnote 2.
• Written Agreement Amendment (07-written-agreement). See footnote 3.
• Catastrophic Risk Protection Endorsement
• 05-cat. See footnote 4a.
• 09-cat. See footnote 4b.
• 09-cat4. See footnote 4c.
• Common Crop Insurance Policy, Basic Provisions (05-br). See mandatory Written Agreement, Farm Bill, and Sanctions Amendments, and footnotes 1, 2, and 3.
• Common Group Risk Plan (GRP), Basic Provisions (09-102). See mandatory Farm Bill Amendment, and footnote 1.
• Crop Revenue Coverage (CRC)
• Group Risk Income Protection (GRIP)
• Livestock
• Quality Adjustment Provisions - Amendatory Endorsement (03-quality-adjustment).
• Rainfall and Vegetation Indices Pilot
• Revenue Assurance (RA)

2009 Policies and Provisions

Almond

• Summary of Changes, Almond Crop Provisions (08-02b). Footnote 5.

Apple

• Summary of Changes, Apple Crop Provisions (05-054). Footnote 5.

Avocado Pilot

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

Barley

• Group Risk Plan Crop Provisions (00-191). Footnote 6.
• Multiple Peril Insurance Program - Barley Winter Coverage Endorsement (04-011a). Footnote 5.
• Multiple Peril Insurance Program - Malting Barley Price & Quality Endorsement (96-91b). Footnote 5.
• Revenue Assurance - Malting Barley Price & Quality Endorsement (03-ra-mbarley-qe). Footnote 7.
• Revenue Assurance - Spring Feed Barley Crop Provisions (04-ra-barley).
Footnote 7.
• Summary of Changes, Small Grains Crop Provisions (04-011).
Footnote 5.

Bean

• Summary of Changes, Dry Bean Crop Provisions (98-047). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 8; and footnote 5.
• Summary of Changes, Processing Bean Crop Provisions (98-046).
Footnote 5.

Blueberry

• Summary of Changes, Blueberry Crop Provisions (05-012). Footnote 5.

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, footnote 8; and footnote 5.
• Revenue Assurance - Canola & Rapeseed Crop Provisions (02-ra-canola). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 8; and footnote 7.

Cherry Pilot

• ARH Cherry Pilot Crop Provisions (09-057).

Chile Pepper Pilot

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

Citrus Fruit

• Summary of Changes, Arizona-California Citrus Crop Provisions (00-126). Footnote 5.
• Florida Citrus Fruit Crop Provisions (09-026).
• Summary of Changes, Florida Citrus Fruit Crop Provisions (09-026). Footnote 5.
• Summary of Changes, Texas Citrus Fruit Crop Provisions (00-226). Footnote 5.

Citrus Fruit Pilot

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

Citrus Trees

• Summary of Changes, Texas Citrus Tree Crop Provisions (99-025). Footnote 5.
• Coverage Enhancement Option (09-0026a).

Corn

• Crop Revenue Coverage - Coarse Grains Crop Provisions (02-crc-cg). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 8; and footnote 9.
• Group Risk Plan - Corn Crop Provisions (00-141). Footnote 6.
• Group Risk Income Protection - Corn Crop Provisions (06-grip-corn). Footnote 10.
• Group Risk Income Protection - Harvest Revenue Option Endorsement (04-grip-hro). Footnote 10.
• Multiple Peril Insurance Program - Coarse Grains (98-041). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 8; and footnote 5.
• Revenue Assurance - Corn and Soybean (04-ra-corn-soybean). Footnote 7.

Corn Pilot

• Biotechnology Endorsement. See also BE page.

Cotton

• Crop Revenue Coverage - Cotton (02-crc-021). Footnote 9.
• Group Risk Income Protection - Cotton (06-grip-cotton). Footnote 10.
• Group Risk Plan - Cotton (00-121). Footnote 6.
• Group Risk Income Protection - Harvest Revenue Option Endorsement (04-grip-hro). Footnote 10.
• Multiple Peril Insurance Program - Cotton (99-021). Footnote 5.
• Multiple Peril Insurance Program - ELS Cotton (99-022). Footnote 5.
• Revenue Assurance - Cotton Crop Provisions (03-ra-cotton). Footnote 7.

Cranberry

• Summary of Changes, Cranberry Crop Provisions (99-058). Footnote 5.

Cultivated Wild Rice

• Summary of Changes, Cultivated Wild Rice (09-0055).
Footnote 5.

Cultivated Clams Pilot

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

Fig

• Summary of Changes, Fig Crop Provisions (01-060). Footnote 5.

Flax - Small Grains

• Summary of Changes, Small Grains Crop Provisions (04-011). Footnote 5.

Florida Fruit Trees Pilot

• 2008 Florida Fruit Tree Pilot Provisions (08-0014). Footnote 5.
• 2008 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 6.
• Multiple Peril Insurance Program - Forage Production (01-033). Footnote 5.
• Multiple Peril Insurance Program - Forage Seeding (04-032). Footnote 5.

Forage Seed Pilot

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

Grain Sorghum

• Crop Revenue Coverage - Coarse Grains (02-crc-cg). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 8; and footnote 9.
• Group Risk Plan - Grain Sorghum (00-151). Footnote 6.
• Group Risk Income Protection - Grain Sorghum (05-grip). Footnote 10.
• Group Risk Income Protection - Harvest Revenue Option Endorsement (04-grip-hro). Footnote 10.
• Multiple Peril Insurance Program - Coarse Grains (98-041). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 8; and footnote 5.

Grape and Table Grape

• Summary of Changes, Grape Crop Provisions (00-053). Footnote 5.
• Summary of Changes, Table Grape Crop Provisions (01-052). Footnote 5.

Hawaii Tropical Fruit Pilot

• 2009 Hawaii Tropical Fruit Pilot Crop Provisions (09-0255).
• Hawaii Tropical Fruit Pilot Training package.

Hawaii Tropical Trees Pilot

• 2009 Hawaii Tropical Trees Pilot Crop Endorsement (09-endorsement).
• 2009 Hawaii Tropical Trees Pilot Crop Provisions (09-0265).
• Hawaii Tropical Trees Pilot Training package.

Hybrid Seed

• Hybrid Seed Price Endorsement (02-hspe).
• Summary of Changes, Hybrid Seed Corn Crop Provisions (98-062). Footnote 5.
• Summary of Changes, Hybrid Sorghum Seed Crop Provisions (98-050) Footnote 5.

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.

Macadamia

• Summary of Changes, Macadamia Nut Crop Provisions (00-023). Footnote 5.
• Summary of Changes, Macadamia Tree Crop Provisions (99-024). Footnote 5.

Millet

• Summary of Changes, Millet Crop Provisions (08-017). Footnote 5.

Mint

• Mint Crop Provisions (08-074). Footnote 5.

Mustard

• Summary of Changes, Mustard Crop Provisions (09-0069). Footnote 5.

Nursery Pilot

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

Oats

• Summary of Changes, Small Grains Crop Provisions (04-011). Footnote 5.

Onion

• Summary of Changes, Onion Crop Provisions (00-013). Footnote 5.

Onion Pilot

• Onion Pilot Stage Removal Option (00-013a). Footnote 5.

Oysters

• Group Risk Plan Oysters Policy Basic Provisions (02-grp-oysters).

Pea

• Summary of Changes, Dry Pea Crop Provisions (09-067). Footnote 5.
• Summary of Changes, Green Pea Crop Provisions (98-064). Footnote 5.

Peach

• Summary of Changes, Peach Crop Provisions (01-034). Footnote 5.

Peanut

• Group Risk Plan - Peanut (00-175). Footnote 6.
• Multiple Peril Insurance Program - Peanut (07-075).
Footnote 5.

Pear

• Summary of Changes, Pear Crop Provisions (01-089). Footnote 5.

Pecan Revenue

• Summary of Changes, Pecan Revenue Crop Provisions (05-020). Footnote 5.

Pepper (Fresh Market)

• Summary of Changes, Fresh Market Pepper Crop Provisions (99-083). Footnote 5.

Plum

• Summary of Changes, Plum Crop Provisions (01-092). Footnote 5.

Popcorn

• Summary of Changes, Popcorn Crop Provisions (99-043).
Footnote 5.

Potato

• Northern Potato Certified Seed Endorsement (08-084c). Footnote 5.
• Northern Potato Processing Quality Endorsement (08-084b). Footnote 5.
• Northern Potato Quality Endorsement (08-084a). Footnote 5.
• Northern Potato Storage Coverage Endorsement (08-084d). Footnote 5.
• Summary of Changes, Central & Southern Potato Crop Provisions (09-0284).
Footnote 5.
• Summary of Changes, Northern Potato Crop Provisions (08-0184). Footnote 5.

Prune

• Summary of Changes for the Prune Crop Provisions (01-036). Footnote 5.

Pumpkin

• Processing Pumpkin Crop Provisions (09-0147). Footnote 5.

Raisin

• Summary of Changes, Raisin Crop Provisions (98-037). Footnote 5.

Rice

• Crop Revenue Coverage - Rice (02-crc-rice). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 8; and footnote 9.
• Multiple Peril Insurance Program- Rice (01-018). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 8; and footnote 5.
• Revenue Assurance - Rice Crop Provisions (03-ra-rice). Footnote 7.

Rye-Small Grains

• Summary of Changes, Small Grains Crop Provisions (04-011). Footnote 5.

Safflower

• Summary of Changes, Safflower Crop Provisions (98-049). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 8; and footnote 5.

Silage Sorghum Pilot

• Silage Sorghum Pilot Endorsement (05-silage-sorghum). Footnote 5.
• Silage Sorghum Pilot Endorsement (06-silage-sorghum). Footnote 5.
• Silage Sorghum Pilot Endorsement (09-silage-sorghum). Footnote 5.

Soybeans

• Crop Revenue Coverage - Coarse Grains (02-crc-cg). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 8; and footnote 9.
• Group Risk Income Protection - Soybean (06-grip-soybeans). Footnote 10.
• Group Risk Income Protection - Harvest Revenue Option Endorsement (04-grip-hro). Footnote 10.
• Group Risk Plan - Soybeans (00-181). Footnote 6.
• Multiple Peril Insurance Program - Coarse Grains (98-041). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 8; and footnote 5.
• Revenue Assurance - Corn and Soybean (04-ra-corn-soybean). Footnote 7.

Stonefruit

• Summary of Changes, Stonefruit Crop Provisions (01-077). Footnote 5.

Sugar Beet

• Summary of Changes, Sugar Beet Crop Provisions (98-039). Footnote 5.

Sugar Beet Pilot

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

Sugarcane

• Group Risk Crop Provisions Sugarcane (09-grp-sugarcane).
• Summary of Changes, Sugarcane Crop Provisions (04-038). Footnote 5.

Sunflower

• Multiple Peril Insurance Program - Sunflower Seed (98-078). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 8; and footnote 5.
• Revenue Assurance - Sunflower Seed (02-ra-sunflower-cp). See mandatory endorsement, footnote 8; and footnote 7.

Sweet Corn

• Fresh Market Sweet Corn (08-044). Footnote 5.
• Processing Sweet Corn (98-042). Footnote 5

Sweetpotato Pilot

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

Tobacco

• Guaranteed Tobacco (99-071). Footnote 5.
• Quota Tobacco (99-070).
Footnote 5.

Tomato

• Fresh Market Tomato - Dollar Plan (99-086). Footnote 5.
• Fresh Market Tomato - Production Plan (99-186). Footnote 5.
• Summary of Changes, Processing Tomato Crop Provisions (05-087). Footnote 5.

Walnut

• Summary of Changes, Walnut Crop Provisions (08-029). Footnote 5.

Wheat

• Crop Revenue Coverage - Wheat (04-crc-wheat). Footnote 9.
• Crop Revenue Coverage - Winter Coverage Endorsement (04-crc-wwo). Footnote 9.
• Group Risk Plan - Wheat (00-111). Footnote 6.
• Group Risk Income Protection - Wheat (06-grip-wheat). Footnote 10.
• Group Risk Income Protection - Harvest Revenue Option Endorsement (04-grip-hro). Footnote 10.
• Group Risk Income Protection - Wheat Commodity Exchange Endorsement (08-grip-wheat-cee).
• Multiple Peril Insurance Program - Wheat - Small Grains. (04-011). footnote 5.
• Multiple Peril Insurance Program - Winter Coverage Endorsement (04-011a). footnote 5.
• Revenue Assurance - Wheat (04-ra-wheat). Footnote 7.
• Revenue Assurance - Winter Wheat Coverage Endorsement (04-ra-wwe). Footnote 7.

Footnotes

1

Farm Bill Amendment (09-farm-bill) modifies the Common Crop Insurance Policy Basic Provisions, Crop Revenue Coverage Insurance Policy Basic Provisions, Revenue Assurance Insurance Policy Basic Provisions, Group Risk Plan of Insurance Basic Provisions, and the Group Risk Income Protection Plan of Insurance Basic Provisions for the 2009 crop year for all crops with a 2010 contract change date prior to Oct 31, 2009.

2

Sanctions Amendment modifies the Common Crop Insurance Policy Basic Provisions for the 2009 and succeeding crop years for all crops with a 2009 contract change date on or after Jan 31, 2009.

3

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.

4a

CAT Endorsement (05-cat) attaches to specific crop provisions when CAT coverage is selected by insured for crops with a contract change date prior to Jun 30, 2008.

4b

CAT Endorsement (09-cat) attaches to specific crop provisions when CAT coverage is selected by insured for crops with a contract change date on or after Jun 30, 2008, but before Nov 30, 2008.

4c

CAT Endorsement (09-cat) attaches to specific crop provisions when CAT coverage is selected by the insured for crops with a contract change date on or after Nov 30, 2008.

5

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

6

GRP Basic Provisions (09-102) apply with the crop provisions.

7

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

8

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

9

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

10

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

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