Delaware Crop Insurance
State Profile 2019
Revised January 2020
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15 Year Crop Insurance History for DelawareCrops
Insured Acres
Total Acres
Percent Insured
Barley
10,195
13,872
73%
Corn
141,945
171,232
83%
Cucumbers
1,336
1,324
100%
Grain Sorghum
4,488
5,079
88%
Green Peas
1,955
2,327
84%
Potatoes
818
1,109
74%
Processing Beans
7,032
8,730
81%
Processing Sweet Corn
6,918
7,894
88%
Processing Tomatoes
0
95
0%
Soybeans
122,121
146,741
83%
Wheat
27,464
36,908
74%
Crop Pilot Programs
Program
County Availability
Total Liability
Apiculture (Rainfall Index)
All Counties
$199,116
Pasture, Rangeland, Forage (Rainfall Index)
All Counties
$17,931
Whole-Farm Revenue Protection
All Counties
$3,670,579
Dairy Revenue Protection
All Counties
$134,916
Dollar Liability Program
Total Dollar Liability
Livestock Gross Margin – Dairy Cattle
$0
Livestock Gross Margin - Swine
$0
Nursery
$1,751,466
Year
Policies Earning
PremiumNet Acres Insured
Liability
Gross Premium
Losses
Loss Ratio
2005
1,170
263,286
45,132,163
4,574,914
2,696,847
0.59
2006
1,149
265,736
48,350,849
5,565,371
1,538,128
0.28
2007
1,165
272,527
75,999,418
8,781,325
17,464,823
1.99
2008
1,322
308,195
104,750,841
13,536,708
14,916,352
1.10
2009
1,569
344,536
97,167,328
12,476,577
4,229,720
0.34
2010
1,499
336,817
94,324,073
11,024,469
9,033,507
0.82
2011
1,606
359,471
146,442,376
17,596,300
9,058,970
0.51
2012
1,698
362,687
145,177,089
14,345,565
14,728,702
1.03
2013
1,715
368,736
154,120,155
13,555,191
8,442,323
0.62
2014
1,701
360,797
127,840,689
11,171,203
1,209,961
0.11
2015
1,604
346,981
114,297,359
9,936,507
2,338,827
0.24
2016
1,524
327,688
109,586,867
9,211,456
3,304,179
0.36
2017
1,403
316,646
116,602,725
10,008,642
854,414
0.09
2018
1,686
320,434
114,158,769
9,062,900
7,270,586
0.80
2019
1,438
324,304
$121,679,450
$9,880,965
$2,937,352
0.30
Data current as of January 28, 2020. For current data go to RMA’s Summary of Business tool.
- Where to Buy Crop Insurance
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All multi-peril crop insurance, including Catastrophic Risk Protection policies, are available from private crop insurance agents. A list of crop insurance agents is available at all USDA service centers and on RMA’s website.
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