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PM-17-049: Rainfall Index and Vegetation Index Basic Provisions and Rainfall Index Pasture, Rangeland, Forage Crop Provisions Changes Effective for 2018 and Succeeding Crop Years

Background

The Risk Management Agency (RMA) has revised the Rainfall Index and Vegetation Index Basic Provisions (Basic Provisions) to incorporate changes made in the 2014 Farm Bill Final Rule that was published in the Federal Register on June 30, 2016. This will replace the Farm Bill Amendment that was issued April 2017. In addition, language was added to the Basic Provisions and the Pasture, Rangeland, Forage (PRF) Crop Provisions to allow for organic practice to be offered.

Actuarial Release 18-009

As of February 21, 2018 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

  • 2017 Actuarial Data Master for the 8/31 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
  • 2018 Actuarial Data Master for the 4/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.

Users can find this information in the following directories:

Actuarial Release 18-002

As of January 16, 2018 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

  • 2017 Actuarial Data Master for the 8/31 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files
  • 2018 Actuarial Data Master for the 4/30, 11/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
  • 2018 Special Provisions for the 11/30 Filing Date.

Users can find this information in the following directories: