Minnesota Crop Insurance
State Profile 2018
Revised March 2019
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Crops Insured Acres
Total Acres
Percent Insured
Apples 505 N/A - Barley 40,973 80,000 51% Buckwheat 273 N/A - Canola 39,400 46,000 86% Corn 7,479,852 7,900,000 95% Cultivated Wild Rice 11,002 N/A -
Dry Beans 170,960 175,000 98% Dry Peas 4,130 N/A -
Flax 2,738 N/A -
Forage Production 90,081 1,220,000 7% Grass Seed 32,332 N/A -
Green Peas 48,518 N/A -
Oats 37,890 180,000 21% Potatoes 36,692 44,000 83% Processing Beans 456 N/A -
Soybeans 7,444,973 7,800,000 95% Sugar Beets 405,350 415,000 98% Sunflowers 47,888 52,500 91% Sweet Corn 100,278 N/A -
Wheat 1,492,618 1,621,000 92% - Insured Acres include Prevented Planting acres
- Total Acres are official National Agricultural Statistics Service estimates
- NA - Not AvailableCrop Pilot Programs Program County Availability Total Liability Apiculture – Rainfall Index All Minnesota counties $6,863,693 Grass Seed Beltrami, Kittson, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods, Marshall, Pennington, Red Lake, and Roseau counties $8,861,750 Livestock Gross Margin – Cattle, Dairy Cattle, & Swine All Minnesota counties $38,372,806 Livestock Risk Protection – Fed Cattle, Feeder Cattle, Lamb, & Swine All Minnesota counties $4,320,350 Pasture, Rangeland, Forage – Rainfall Index All Minnesota counties $6,219,901 Whole Farm Revenue Protection All Minnesota counties $18,197,169 Dollar Liability Program Total Dollar Liability Apiculture – Rainfall Index $6,863,693 Forage Seeding $3,814,757 Hybrid Corn Seed $3,576,489 Livestock Gross Margin – Cattle $0 Livestock Gross Margin – Dairy Cattle $33,349,721 Livestock Gross Margin – Swine $5,023,085 Livestock Risk Protection – Fed Cattle $189,473 Livestock Risk Protection – Feeder Cattle $426,345 Livestock Risk Protection – Lamb $1,608,408 Livestock Risk Protection – Swine $2,096,129 Nursery $13,496,261 Pasture, Rangeland, Forage – Rainfall Index $6,219,901 Whole Farm Revenue Protection $18,197,169
- 15 Year Crop Insurance History for Minnesota
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Year Policies Earning Premium
Net Acres Insured
Liability Gross Premium
Losses Loss Ratio
2004
83,489 16,321,513 3,578,420,577 332,694,713 343,087,206 1.03 2005
82,326 16,273,184 3,070,257,066 284,219,630 132,606,568 0.47 2006
79,691 16,270,737 3,493,016,166 317,664,199 87,305,662 0.27 2007
78,713 16,457,304 5,421,322,220 519,206,986 236,422,356 0.46 2008
80,401 16,619,535 7,758,246,676 844,241,528 691,538,991 0.82 2009
83,833 16,981,043 6,040,800,495 626,338,887 151,187,130 0.24 2010
80,718 16,951,421 6,121,725,685 524,551,109 80,276,029 0.15 2011
80,152 17,173,923 9,456,289,562 845,441,631 450,673,592 0.53 2012
81,946 17,495,000 10,026,519,982 824,623,342 245,894,120 0.30 2013
82,343 17,677,923 10,321,245,709 826,151,924 1,327,881,404 1.61 2014
82,176 17,689,514 8,750,340,468 656,315,740 1,395,321,449 2.13 2015
81,991 17,761,928 7,957,501,619 629,904,296 91,092,674 0.14 2016
79,047 17,670,397 7,535,513,903 558,975,946 18,366,225 0.21 2017
77,346 17,647,465 8,118,029,920 631,673,035 141,965,218 0.22 2018 76,224 17,569,122 8,272,126,865 574,566,479 352,171,853 0.61
- 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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USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. To file a complaint of discrimination, write: USDA, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Ave., SW, Washington, DC 20250-9410 or call (866) 632-9992 (Toll-free Customer Service), (800) 877-8339 (Local or Federal relay), (866) 377-8642 (Relay voice users).