Crop Insurance
Delaware
Crop insurance indemnities in Delaware
Total indemnities, 1995-2023: $132,053,673
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 | $79,609,778 | ||
| Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain | $27,122,649 | ||
| Heat | $8,544,830 | ||
| Decline in Price | $7,952,223 | ||
| Wildlife | $2,629,472 | ||
| Cold Wet Weather | $2,350,416 | ||
| GRP/GRIP/ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP/HIP WI Crops Only * | $626,492 | ||
| Frost | $618,548 | ||
| All Other Causes | $484,155 | ||
| Hot Wind | $340,397 | ||
| Hurricane/Tropical Depression | $320,747 | ||
| Wind/Excess Wind | $291,373 | ||
| Hail | $284,017 | ||
| Plant Disease | $221,886 | ||
| Failure of Irrigation Equipment | $202,601 | ||
| Insects | $112,134 | ||
| Freeze | $87,419 | ||
| Cold Winter | $84,503 | ||
| Other (Snow, Lightning, Etc.) | $81,972 | ||
| Flood | $35,639 | ||
| Cyclone | $23,882 | ||
| Mycotoxin | $13,166 | ||
| Earthquake | $6,649 | ||
| Tornado | $4,453 | ||
| Inability to Prepare Land for Irrigation | $1,901 | ||
| Fire | $1,728 | ||
| Volcanic Eruption | $645 | ||
| 1995-2023 | $132,053,673 | ||
* 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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