Master Yield (MY)

Here is a brief summary of what the Master Yield (MY) is all about from our friends over at RMA:

Master yields are based on acreage and production history from all acreage of...

Contract Price (CP)

If you have not already read the article on the Malt Barley Endorsement you may want to go back and check it out first.  We also have a Podcast episode about...

Quality Loss (QL) Option

If you have not already read, the articles on Yield Adjustment, Yield Cup, and Yield Exclusion you may want to go back and check those out...

Malt Barley Endorsement (MBE)

“No Barley No Beer” if you have seen this bumper sticker then you understand what Malt Barley is.  What you might not understand is how Federal Crop...

Livestock Risk Protection (LRP)

As a rancher, you know that raising livestock comes with its fair share of uncertainties. Fluctuating market prices, unpredictable weather conditions, and...

YE – Yield Exclusion

Assumptions

• Farmer’s APH for Summer Fallow Winter Wheat is 50 bushels per acre
• Farmer’s Coverage Level is 70%
• Projected Price for Winter Wheat is $4.74 per...

Now that we’ve laid the groundwork with the fundamentals of Crop Insurance, let’s dive into how it translates into coverage. For specific crops in Federal Crop Insurance (see table),...

CEPP

The CEPP (Commodity Exchange Price Provisions) serve as a complementary tool to either the Basic Provisions of the Common Crop Insurance Policy or the Area Risk Protection Insurance Basic...