Wisconsin Crop Insurance
State Profile 2019
Revised March 2020
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Crops Insured Acres Total Acres Percent Insured Apples 1,085 N/A - Barley 3,666 25,000 15% Cabbage 694 N/A - Cherries (Tart) 564 N/A - Cigar Binder Tobacco 403 N/A - Corn 2,919,626 3,900,000 75% Cranberries 18,691 N/A - Cucumbers 785 N/A - Dry Beans 5,811 N/A - Forage Production 195,144 1,360,000 14% Grain Sorghum 227 N/A - Green Peas 12,309 N/A - Mint 531 2,900 18% Oats 14,576 200,000 73% Potatoes 48,796 72,000 68% Processing Beans 42,705 N/A - Soybeans 1,689,720 2,200,000 77% Sweet Corn 22,824 N/A - Wheat 119,403 240,000 50% - Insured Acres include Prevented Planting acres
- Total Acres are official National Agricultural Statistics Service estimates
- N/A - Not AvailableCrop Pilot Programs Program County Availability Total Liability Apiculture – Rainfall Index All Wisconsin counties $1,083,483 Cucumbers Adams, Green Lake, Juneau, Marquette, Portage, Waupaca, Waushara, and Wood counties $744,581 Livestock Gross Margin – Cattle, Dairy Cattle, & Swine All Wisconsin counties $140,224,729 Livestock Risk Protection – Fed Cattle, Feeder Cattle, Lamb, & Swine All Wisconsin counties $244,640 Pasture, Rangeland, Forage – Rainfall Index All Wisconsin counties $14,248,186 Tart Cherry Door County $670,377 Whole Farm Revenue Protection All Wisconsin counties $17,666,097 Dollar Liability Program Total Dollar Liability Apiculture – Rainfall Index $1,083,483 Forage Seeding $13,659,344 Hybrid Corn $4,999,916 Livestock Gross Margin – Cattle $0 Livestock Gross Margin – Dairy Cattle $140,224,729 Livestock Gross Margin – Swine $0 Livestock Risk Protection – Fed Cattle $118,786 Livestock Risk Protection – Feeder Cattle $86,171 Livestock Risk Protection – Lamb
$0 Livestock Risk Protection – Swine $39,683 Nursery $9,068,205 Pasture, Rangeland, Forage – Rainfall Index $14,248,186 Whole Farm Revenue Protection $17,666,097
- 15 Year Crop Insurance History for Wisconsin
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Year Policies Earning
PremiumNet Acres
InsuredLiability Gross
PremiumLosses Loss Ratio 2004 28,138 3,868,854 843,415,722 78,249,902 141,100,437 1.80 2005 28,654 4,053,968 828,462,468 80,145,941 44,809,818 0.56 2006 30,727 4,230,798 1,004,691,769 98,319,861 57,485,886 0.58 2007 30,002 4,339,896 1,545,601,144 157,454,229 121,691,729 0.77 2008 31,665 4,475,462 2,056,863,544 234,399,564 257,354,699 1.10 2009 33,632 4,728,940 1,813,658,095 211,022,482 96,511,744 0.46 2010 32,219 4,738,088 1,825,035,119 187,887,528 50,580,149 0.27 2011 33,293 5,005,311 2,716,881,552 295,341,282 51,949,242 0.18 2012 34,595 5,211,058 2,829,750,708 269,298,929 456,553,483 1.70 2013 36,849 5,415,656 3,029,645,089 282,867,007 461,228,017 1.63 2014 36,149 5,413,459 2,615,320,659 253,622,483 283,743,452 1.12 2015 34,919 5,353,625 2,367,609,678 243,992,973 56,275,467 0.23 2016 33,345 5,286,524 2,243,600,445 217,106,420 30,628,678 0.14 2017 31,756 5,284,012 2,351,115,597 229,043,768 100,681,274 0.44 2018 31,019 5,232,850 2,370,497,215 208,983,952 78,120,170 0.37
- 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).