Crop Insurance
North Dakota
Crop insurance indemnities in North Dakota
Total indemnities, 1995-2023: $15,819,977,172
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 | ||
| Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain | $7,826,419,199 | ||
| Drought | $3,971,775,599 | ||
| Hail | $1,265,173,209 | ||
| Cold Wet Weather | $760,255,942 | ||
| GRP/GRIP/ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP/HIP WI Crops Only * | $316,751,038 | ||
| Plant Disease | $314,498,837 | ||
| Decline in Price | $272,888,936 | ||
| Heat | $251,931,349 | ||
| Frost | $227,757,638 | ||
| Other (Snow, Lightning, Etc.) | $149,522,743 | ||
| Wind/Excess Wind | $133,147,438 | ||
| Freeze | $121,079,922 | ||
| Insects | $36,044,223 | ||
| Mycotoxin | $35,554,800 | ||
| All Other Causes | $35,284,042 | ||
| Wildlife | $28,742,565 | ||
| Falling Numbers | $23,878,903 | ||
| Flood | $21,471,020 | ||
| Hot Wind | $16,167,644 | ||
| Cold Winter | $5,127,935 | ||
| Failure of Irrigation Equipment | $2,395,940 | ||
| Fire | $1,481,957 | ||
| Inability to Prepare Land for Irrigation | $1,281,613 | ||
| Hurricane/Tropical Depression | $493,027 | ||
| Tornado | $332,004 | ||
| Earthquake | $230,860 | ||
| Cyclone | $164,192 | ||
| Poor Drainage | $65,834 | ||
| Asian Soybean Rust | $33,685 | ||
| Federal or State Ordered Destruction | $9,500 | ||
| Volcanic Eruption | $9,398 | ||
| Market Price Difference - Spring vs Harvest | $4,229 | ||
| Erosion | $1,952 | ||
| 1995-2023 | $15,819,977,172 | ||
* 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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