Crop Insurance
Oregon
Crop insurance indemnities in Oregon
Total indemnities, 1995-2023: $1,325,794,643
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 | $383,465,132 | ||
| GRP/GRIP/ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP/HIP WI Crops Only * | $323,879,017 | ||
| Heat | $167,465,160 | ||
| Decline in Price | $108,928,603 | ||
| Failure of Irrigation Equipment | $67,931,349 | ||
| Freeze | $61,332,967 | ||
| Cold Wet Weather | $41,194,787 | ||
| Frost | $36,477,088 | ||
| Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain | $30,594,608 | ||
| Hail | $26,173,387 | ||
| Wind/Excess Wind | $14,534,466 | ||
| Failure of Irrigation Supply | $13,120,236 | ||
| Cold Winter | $11,820,272 | ||
| Fire | $7,662,256 | ||
| Insects | $6,920,087 | ||
| Plant Disease | $6,908,886 | ||
| Other (Snow, Lightning, Etc.) | $5,320,726 | ||
| Wildlife | $3,678,203 | ||
| All Other Causes | $3,186,302 | ||
| Hot Wind | $2,478,367 | ||
| Flood | $2,347,005 | ||
| Excess Sun | $192,292 | ||
| Fruit Set Failure | $135,207 | ||
| Earthquake | $33,087 | ||
| Falling Numbers | $12,321 | ||
| Poor Drainage | $1,602 | ||
| Cyclone | $1,233 | ||
| 1995-2023 | $1,325,794,643 | ||
* 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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