Important Crop Insurance Dates - Michigan
|
| Crop |
Sales Closing/
Cancellation
Date |
Final
Planting
Date |
Acreage
Reporting
Date |
End of the
Insurance
Period |
| Apples |
11/20 |
n/a |
1/15 |
11/05 |
| Barley |
3/15 |
5/20* |
7/15 |
10/31 |
| Blueberries |
11/20 |
n/a |
1/15 |
9/30 |
| Cabbage |
3/15 |
5/31** |
5/31** |
11/25 |
| Cherries |
11/20 |
n/a |
1/15 |
8/31 |
| Corn for Grain |
3/15 |
6/5 |
7/15 |
12/10 |
| Corn for Silage |
3/15 |
6/5 |
7/15 |
9/30 |
| Dry Beans |
3/15 |
6/25 |
7/15 |
10/31 |
| Forage Production |
9/30 |
n/a |
11/15 |
10/15 |
| Forage Seeding |
3/15 |
5/25 |
7/15 |
5/21 |
| Grapes |
11/20 |
n/a |
1/15 |
11/20 |
| Green Peas |
3/15 |
5/10** |
7/15 |
9/15 |
| Hybrid Corn Seed |
3/15 |
5/31 |
7/15 |
10/31 |
| Oats |
3/15 |
5/20 |
5/31 |
10/31 |
| Onions |
2/01 |
5/15 |
7/15 |
10/15 |
| Peaches |
11/20 |
n/a |
1/15 |
9/30 |
| Popcorn |
3/15 |
5/31 |
7/15 |
12/10 |
| Potatoes |
3/15 |
6/15 |
7/15 |
10/15 |
| Processing Beans |
3/15 |
7/15 |
8/15 |
9/20 |
| Soybeans |
3/15 |
6/15 |
7/15 |
12/10 |
| Sugar Beats |
3/15 |
5/20 |
7/15 |
11/15 |
| Tomatoes |
3/15 |
6/15 |
7/15 |
10/10 |
| Wheat |
9/30 |
10/5* |
11/15 |
10/31 |
| (LRP) |
Producers submit a one time application. Upon acceptance, LRP policies may be purchased throughout the year using an online system available through approved livestock agents. |
| Nursery |
New policy applications may be filed at any time. All applicants are subject to a 30-day waiting period before commencement of coverage.
For carryover insureds: Sales Closing: 5/01; Cancellation: 5/31; End of Insurance: 5/31 |
* Multiple dates exist and vary by county.
** Multiple dates exist and vary by practice/type. |
| This is a brief summary of important dates regarding crop insurance. The 2008 crop year actuarial documents, special provisions of insurance and date summaries referenced above are available at http://www.rma.usda.gov. |
