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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The peanut crop insurance provisions for Area Risk Protection Insurance for the 2014 and succeeding crop years are as follows:
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
Area Risk Protection Insurance
Peanut Crop Insurance Provisions
1. Definitions
Harvest. The completion of digging and threshing and removal of peanuts from the field.
Planted acreage. In addition to the definition contained in the Area Risk Protection Insurance Basic Provisions, peanuts must initially be planted in a row pattern which permits mechanical cultivation, or that allows the peanuts to be cared for in a manner recognized by agricultural experts as a good farming practice. Acreage planted in any other manner will not be insurable unless otherwise provided by the Special Provisions.
2. Insured Crop
(a) The insured crop will be all peanuts:
(1) Grown on insurable acreage in the county listed on the accepted application;
(2) Properly planted by the final planting date and reported on or before the acreage reporting date;
(3) Planted with the intent to be harvested as peanuts; and
(4) Not planted into an established grass or legume or interplanted with another crop.
3. Payment Dates
(a) Unless otherwise specified in the Special Provisions the final county revenues and or final county yields will be determined prior to June 16 following the crop year.
(b) If an indemnity is due, unless otherwise specified in the Special Provisions we will issue any payment to you prior to July 16 and following the determination of the final county revenue or the final county yield, as applicable.
4. Program Dates
|
State and county |
Cancellation and termination dates |
Contract change date |
|---|---|---|
|
Jackson, Victoria, Goliad, Bee, Live Oak, McMullen, La Salle, and Dimmit Counties, Texas and all Texas Counties lying south thereof |
January 15 |
November 30. |
|
El Paso, Hudspeth, Culberson, Reeves, Loving, Winkler, Ector, Upton, Reagan, Sterling, Coke, Tom Green, Concho, McCulloch, San Saba, Mills, Hamilton, Bosque, Johnson, Tarrant, Wise, and Cooke Counties, Texas, and all Texas counties south and east thereof; and all other states except New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Virginia |
February 28 |
November 30. |
|
New Mexico; Oklahoma; Virginia; and all other Texas Counties |
March 15 |
November 30. |
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 7. Agriculture § 7.407.14 Area risk protection insurance for peanuts - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-7-agriculture/cfr-sect-7-407-14/
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