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Whole Farm Revenue Protection (WFRP)

Risk Management Agency


Whole-Farm Revenue Protection (WFRP) provides a risk management safety net for all commodities on the farm under one insurance policy and is available in all counties nationwide. This insurance plan is tailored for any farm with up to $8.5 million in insured revenue, including farms with specialty or organic commodities (both crops and livestock), or those marketing to local, regional, farm-identity preserved, specialty, or direct markets.


Eligibility

Eligibility for WFRP coverage requires you to:

  • Be eligible to receive Federal benefits;

  • Be a U.S. citizen or resident;

  • File either a Schedule F tax form or other farm tax form that can be converted to a Substitute Schedule F for a specified number of years;

  • Have no more than $8.5 million in insured revenue, which is the farm revenue allowed to be insured under the policy multiplied by the coverage level you select (see table above)

    • Coverage of expected revenue from animals and animal products is limited to $2 million;

    • Coverage of expected revenue from greenhouse and nursery is limited to $2 million;

  • Have no more than 50 percent of total revenue from commodities purchased for resale;

  • Have ‘buy-up’ coverage levels on any Federal crop insurance plans you choose in addition to the WFRP insurance plan;

  • Meet the diversification requirements of the policy by having two or more commodities if a commodity you are raising has revenue protection or actual revenue history insurance available; and

  • Meet the diversification requirements of the policy by having two or more commodities if there are potatoes on the farm.


Terms

WFRP is an insurance program with detailed terms regarding coverage and loss. Review the Fact Sheet for full terms.


Application Instructions

You can buy Whole-Farm Revenue Protection from a crop insurance agent by the sales closing date shown for each county in the actuarial documents at

webapp.rma.usda.gov/apps/actuarialinformationbrowser/. A list of crop insurance agents is available at all USDA service centers and on the RMA website at www.rma.usda.gov/en/Information-Tools/Agent-Locator-Page.




Details

Financial Instrument

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Updated September 2, 2024

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