New Jersey Crop Insurance
State Profile 2018
Revised March 2019
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Crops Insured Acres Total Acres Percent Insured Apples 345 *2,400 14% Barley 317 1,464 22% Blueberries 6,692 *10,000 67% Corn 51,134 77,000 66% Cranberries 1,306 *2,500 52% Forage Production 0 3,380 0% Forage Seeding 0 0 N/A Fresh Market Sweet Corn 616 2,081 30% Grain Sorghum 44 1,423 3% Grapes 8 295 3% Oats 286 535 53% Peaches 2,646 *4,700 56% Potatoes 299 1,710 17% Processing Beans 190 238 80% Processing Tomatoes 810 1,137 71% Soybeans 79,595 104,296 76% Wheat 8,736 12,677 69%
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Crop Pilot Programs Program County Availability Total Liability Apiculture (Rainfall Index) All Counties $251,681 Pasture, Rangeland, Forage (Rainfall Index) All Counties $164,851 Whole-Farm Revenue Protection All Counties $1,768,031 Dollar Liability Program Total Dollar Liability Livestock Gross Margin – Dairy Cattle $0 Livestock Gross Margin – Swine $0 Nursery $3,645,419
- 15 Year Crop Insurance History for New Jersey
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Year Policies Earning
PremiumNet Acres
InsuredLiability Gross Premium Losses Loss Ratio 2004 1,096 161,119 72,698,186 3,621,223 1,205,756 0.33 2005 1,066 156,872 87,429,768 3,483,354 1,516,429 0.44 2006 994 148,067 78,353,813 3,064,897 715,307 0.23 2007 971 144,748 89,441,344 4,175,927 2,154,874 0.52 2008 981 156,162 105,045,352 6,044,286 4,206,555 0.70 2009 1,107 160,380 100,401,996 6,371,236 1,193,104 0.19 2010 1,054 153,572 85,756,159 5,888,156 5,097,264 0.87 2011 1,133 172,053 110,896,764 8,955,523 3,149,413 0.35 2012 1,139 176,229 113,619,189 8,032,950 3,482,641 0.43 2013 1,156 175,162 107,295,111 8,495,332 4,250,771 0.50 2014 1,146 172,956 81,682,820 7,161,078 2,543,313 0.36 2015 1,067 161,328 77,178,131 5,999,700 4,567,144 0.76 2016 1,017 157,304 71,306,877 5,817,445 4,281,264 0.74 2017 978 154,821 75,047,803 6,347,530 989,429 0.16 2018 998 153,850 84,694,113 6,070,314 5,807,230 0.96
- 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).