Multiple Peril Crop Insurance (MPCI)

What is it?Insect Damage

Multiple Peril Crop Insurance provides comprehensive protection against weather related causes of loss and certain other unavoidable perils.

Coverage is expressed as a yield guarantee (APH yield times the coverage level) and may be adjusted for quality deficiencies.

Select your Guarantee

MPCI offers 6 levels of protection and allows you the ability to prove your own yields and insure on your individual basis.

Benefits

  • Single Guarantee
    • Multi-Peril Crop Insurance will pay indemnities without taking away harvest expense.
  • Pays Full Liability
    • Multi-Peril Crop Insurance will pay FULL liability even if you use a substitute crop when it is no longer practical to replant.
  • Coverage by Units
    • Multi-Peril allows for further breakdown of farming units for coverage. You no longer have to average production from all your farms within one county, if prior record keeping permits.
  • Widespread Coverage
    • Multi-Peril covers most perils which cannot be controlled by the farmer. Examples of covered perils are:
      • Fire
      • Earthquake
      • Flood and Adverse Weather
      • Hail
      • Plant Disease
      • Insect Damage
      • Wildlife

       

Important Dates

  •    08/15/2008 -
       Extended
       Acreage Reporting
       for Select States
  •    09/30/2008 -
       Fall Crops
       Sales Closing Date

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