PRODUCT MANAGEMENT BULLETIN: PM18-048




1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Stop 0801
Washington, DC  20250-0801

Date

September 27, 2018

To:

All Approved Insurance Providers
All Risk Management Agency Field Offices
All Other Interested Parties

From:

Richard H. Flournoy, Deputy Administrator /s/ Richard H. Flournoy    9/27/2018

Subject:

Actual Production History (APH) Caneberry Pilot Program
Background
The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation Board of Directors approved the Actual Production History (APH) Caneberry Pilot Program on May 24, 2018.  This insurance program protects against production losses for fresh raspberry varieties.  It is available for the 2019 crop year for producers in the following California Counties:  Monterey, Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz, and Ventura.
Action

The following APH Caneberry Pilot Program materials will be available by close of business today and may be accessed on the RMA Web site: www.rma.usda.gov.

19-CB-6000 APH Caneberry Crop Provisions
FCIC-20420U (09-2018) APH Caneberry Crop Insurance Standards Handbook
FCIC-20420L (09-2018) APH Caneberry Loss Adjustment Standards Handbook

The sales closing date for the APH Caneberry Pilot Program is November 30, 2018.  Interested producers should contact a crop insurance agent for further information.  A list of agents can be found on the Risk Management Agency website at www.rma.usda.gov/tools/agent.html.

 

DISPOSAL DATE: 
December 31, 2019

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