Crop Insurance
Nebraska
Crop insurance indemnities in Nebraska
Total indemnities, 1995-2023: $9,081,528,794
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 | $4,166,210,830 | ||
| Hail | $2,047,628,330 | ||
| Heat | $630,834,022 | ||
| Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain | $606,616,213 | ||
| Decline in Price | $547,187,341 | ||
| Wind/Excess Wind | $255,336,927 | ||
| GRP/GRIP/ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP/HIP WI Crops Only * | $223,129,819 | ||
| Hot Wind | $128,119,092 | ||
| Freeze | $111,018,490 | ||
| Cold Winter | $94,029,489 | ||
| Flood | $78,218,683 | ||
| Failure of Irrigation Equipment | $59,385,472 | ||
| Cold Wet Weather | $32,618,403 | ||
| Plant Disease | $26,820,620 | ||
| Other (Snow, Lightning, Etc.) | $19,108,195 | ||
| All Other Causes | $14,686,279 | ||
| Frost | $14,660,305 | ||
| Insects | $9,520,280 | ||
| Wildlife | $4,196,721 | ||
| Tornado | $3,939,995 | ||
| Failure of Irrigation Supply | $3,248,510 | ||
| Fire | $2,017,997 | ||
| Mycotoxin | $1,988,427 | ||
| Asian Soybean Rust | $249,845 | ||
| Cyclone | $229,385 | ||
| Poor Drainage | $204,390 | ||
| Inability to Prepare Land for Irrigation | $145,907 | ||
| Earthquake | $106,448 | ||
| Erosion | $21,137 | ||
| Falling Numbers | $18,592 | ||
| Market Price Difference - Spring vs Harvest | $13,276 | ||
| Hurricane/Tropical Depression | $11,469 | ||
| Volcanic Eruption | $6,776 | ||
| Federal or State Ordered Destruction | $1,131 | ||
| 1995-2023 | $9,081,528,794 | ||
* 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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