Crop Insurance
The United States
Indemnities by cause of loss for Dark Air Tobacco, 1995-2023
| Indemnities by cause of loss for Dark Air Tobacco, 1995-2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cause of Loss | Indemnities paid 1995-2023 | ||
| Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain | $53,609,547 | ||
| Drought | $13,131,501 | ||
| GRP/GRIP/ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP/HIP WI Crops Only * | $10,751,494 | ||
| Heat | $10,160,801 | ||
| Plant Disease | $4,075,573 | ||
| Wind/Excess Wind | $2,772,620 | ||
| All Other Causes | $1,530,570 | ||
| Flood | $1,073,224 | ||
| Hail | $971,482 | ||
| House burn (Pole burn) | $910,651 | ||
| Cold Wet Weather | $304,408 | ||
| Other (Snow, Lightning, Etc.) | $148,218 | ||
| Freeze | $143,034 | ||
| Fire | $67,369 | ||
| Failure of Irrigation Equipment | $61,154 | ||
| Frost | $45,644 | ||
| Cold Winter | $15,954 | ||
| Wildlife | $4,100 | ||
| Hot Wind | $2,171 | ||
| 1995-2023 | $99,779,513 | ||
* 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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