Crop Insurance

Maine

Crop Insurance Analysis:

Indemnities for the U.S.

Premium Subsidies for the U.S.

Crop insurance premium subsidies in Maine

Total premium subsidies, 1995-2022: $130,398,055

Premium subsidies by County, 1995-2022

Premium subsidies by year, 1995-2022

Premium subsidies by crop, 1995-2022

Premium subsidies by cause of loss, 1995-2022

The premium subsidies by cause of loss in the table below are lower than total premium subsidies for this state because the USDA Risk Management Agency only reports premium subsidies by cause of loss for policies that paid an indemnity. Non-indemnified policies and their associated premium subsidies are not reported by cause of loss.

Premium subsidies by cause of loss
Cause of LossPremium subsidies
1995-2022
Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain$9,625,722
Drought$4,007,470
Plant Disease$1,405,934
Cold Wet Weather$1,299,891
Freeze$1,021,529
Heat$835,986
Hail$689,822
GRP/GRIP/ARPI/SCO/ECO/STAX/MP/HIPWI Crops Only*$679,964
Frost$526,020
Wildlife$179,469
Wind/Excess Wind$81,403
Cold Winter$76,819
Insects$54,612
Other (Snow, Lightning, Etc.)$41,589
Decline in Price$23,992
Failure of Irrigation Supply/Equipment$12,361
Fruit Set Failure$1,742
Fire$1,576
Hurricane/Tropical Depression$1,406
Flood$1,052
Mycotoxin$798
All Other Causes$129
1995-2022$20,569,286

* 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.

Number of years each cause of loss garnered premium subsidies, out of the 28 years between 1995 and 2022

* 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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