Crop Insurance
The United States
Indemnities by cause of loss for Hybrid Sweet Corn Seed, 1995-2023
| Indemnities by cause of loss for Hybrid Sweet Corn Seed, 1995-2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cause of Loss | Indemnities paid 1995-2023 | ||
| Heat | $3,071,135 | ||
| Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain | $439,904 | ||
| Freeze | $411,137 | ||
| Failure of Irrigation Equipment | $409,757 | ||
| Wind/Excess Wind | $105,508 | ||
| Hail | $82,087 | ||
| Cold Wet Weather | $55,598 | ||
| Frost | $38,847 | ||
| 1995-2023 | $4,613,972 | ||
* 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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