Crop Insurance
The United States
Indemnities by cause of loss for Millet, 1995-2023
| Indemnities by cause of loss for Millet, 1995-2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cause of Loss | Indemnities paid 1995-2023 | ||
| Drought | $119,069,181 | ||
| Hail | $22,068,645 | ||
| Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain | $13,731,607 | ||
| Heat | $4,404,851 | ||
| Cold Wet Weather | $1,434,947 | ||
| Wind/Excess Wind | $1,345,956 | ||
| Hot Wind | $709,614 | ||
| Other (Snow, Lightning, Etc.) | $641,340 | ||
| GRP/GRIP/ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP/HIP WI Crops Only * | $431,410 | ||
| Freeze | $359,891 | ||
| Insects | $168,958 | ||
| Wildlife | $110,883 | ||
| Cold Winter | $88,332 | ||
| Failure of Irrigation Equipment | $25,842 | ||
| Plant Disease | $25,774 | ||
| All Other Causes | $22,697 | ||
| Frost | $22,290 | ||
| Flood | $10,169 | ||
| Fire | $5,796 | ||
| Inability to Prepare Land for Irrigation | $316 | ||
| 1995-2023 | $164,678,498 | ||
* 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 and 2022.
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