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Rainfall Index

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RI

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.

PM-17-043: 2017 Crop Year Rainfall Index April – May Index Interval Final Grid Indices for Annual Forage, Apiculture, and Pasture, Rangeland, Forage 2017 Crop Year Vegetation Index March – May Index Interval Final Grid Indices for Apiculture

Background

In accordance with Section 8 of the Rainfall and Vegetation Index Plan Common Policy Basic Provisions, final grid indices and payment calculation factors have been determined and approved for the following:

PM-18-009: 2017 Crop Year Rainfall Index November – December Index Interval Final Grid Indices for Apiculture and Pasture, Rangeland, Forage 2018 Crop Year Rainfall Index November – December Index Interval Final Grid Indices for Annual Forage

Background

In accordance with Section 8 of the Rainfall and Vegetation Index Plan Common Policy Basic Provisions, final grid indices and payment calculation factors have been determined and approved for the following:

PM-18-004: 2017 Crop Year Rainfall Index October – November Index Interval Final Grid Indices for Apiculture and Pasture, Rangeland, Forage 2018 Crop Year Rainfall Index October – November Index Interval Final Grid Indices for Annual Forage 2017 Crop Year

Background

In accordance with Section 8 of the Rainfall and Vegetation Index Plan Common Policy Basic Provisions, final grid indices and payment calculation factors have been determined and approved for the following:

PM-16-065: 2016 Crop Year Rainfall Index September – October Index Interval Final Grid Indices for Apiculture and Pasture, Rangeland, Forage; 2017 Crop Year Rainfall Index September – October Index Interval Final Grid Indices for Annual Forage...

Background

In accordance with Section 8 of the Rainfall and Vegetation Index Plan Common Policy Basic Provisions, final grid indices and payment calculation factors have been determined and approved for the following:

PM-16-056: 2016 Crop Year Rainfall Index August – September Index Interval Final Grid Indices for Annual Forage, Apiculture and Pasture, Rangeland, Forage; 2016 Crop Year Rainfall Index March – September Catastrophic (CAT) Index Interval Final Grid ...

Background

In accordance with Section 8 of the Rainfall and Vegetation Index Plan Common Policy Basic Provisions, final grid indices and payment calculation factors have been determined and approved for the following:

PM-16-054: 2016 Crop Year Rainfall Index July – August Index Interval Final Grid Indices for Annual Forage, Apiculture and Pasture, Rangeland, Forage; 2016 Crop Year Vegetation Index June – August Index Interval Final Grid Indices for Apiculture

Background

In accordance with Section 8 of the Rainfall and Vegetation Index Plan Common Policy Basic Provisions, final grid indices and payment calculation factors have been determined and approved for the following:

PM-16-050: 2016 Crop Year Rainfall Index June – July Index Interval Final Grid Indices for Annual Forage, Apiculture and Pasture, Rangeland, Forage; 2016 Crop Year Vegetation Index May – July Index Interval Final Grid Indices for Apiculture

Background

In accordance with Section 8 of the Rainfall and Vegetation Index Plan Common Policy Basic Provisions, final grid indices and payment calculation factors have been determined and approved for the following: