Crop Insurance
Alaska
Crop insurance indemnities in Alaska
Total indemnities, 1995-2023: $1,609,143
Indemnities by County, 1995-2023
Indemnities by year, 1995-2023
Indemnities by crop, 1995-2023
Indemnities by cause of loss, 1995-2023
| Indemnities by cause of loss | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cause of Loss | Indemnities paid 1995-2023 | ||
| Drought | $486,244 | ||
| Cold Wet Weather | $361,406 | ||
| Freeze | $331,274 | ||
| Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain | $314,318 | ||
| Wind/Excess Wind | $36,189 | ||
| Frost | $22,512 | ||
| Other (Snow, Lightning, Etc.) | $17,239 | ||
| Wildlife | $16,028 | ||
| Decline in Price | $10,717 | ||
| All Other Causes | $9,692 | ||
| Cold Winter | $3,523 | ||
| 1995-2023 | $1,609,143 | ||
* Types of insurance policies; details on the RMA website. Indemnities for GRP/GRIP crops between 1995-2013; indemnities for ARPI, SCO, STAX, MP, HIP, WI crops 2014-2020, indemnities for ECO crops 2021-2023.
Number of years each cause of loss paid out indemnities to farmers, out of the 29 years between 1995 and 2023
* Types of insurance policies; details on the RMA website. Indemnities for GRP/GRIP crops between 1995-2013; indemnities for ARPI, SCO, STAX, MP, HIP, WI crops 2014-2020, indemnities for ECO crops 2021-2023
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