CHAPTER X

INSURANCE, CREDIT, AND COOPERATIVES

The statistics in this chapter deal with taxes, insurance, agricultural credit, and farm cooperatives. Some of the series were developed in connection with research activities of the Department, while others, such as data from agricultural credit agencies, are primarily records of operations.

Table 10-1.—Crop losses: Average percentage of indemnities attributed to specific

hazards, by crops, 1948–2008 Drought heat Hail (excess) Precip. (excess poor drain-age) Frost freeze, (other cold dam-age) Cy-clone, tor-nado, wind, hot wind Flood In-sects Dis-ease All others

Adjusted gross rev- enue.............................Adjusted gross revenue- lite................................Alfalfa seed.....................All other citrus trees........All other grapefruit..........Almonds..........................Apples.............................Avocado trees.................Avocados........................Barley..............................Blueberries......................Burley tobacco................Cabbage..........................Canola.............................Carambola trees.............Cherries...........................Chile peppers..................Cigar binder tobacco.......Cigar filler tobacco..........Cigar wrapper tobacco....Citrus...............................Citrus I.............................Citrus II............................Citrus III...........................Citrus IV..........................Citrus trees......................Citrus trees IV.................Citrus V...........................Citrus VI..........................Citrus VII.........................Clams..............................Corn................................Cotton..............................Cotton ex long staple......Crambe...........................Cranberries.....................Cultivated wild rice..........Dark air tobacco..............Dry beans........................Dry peas..........................Early & midseason or-anges...........................Figs.................................Fire cured tobacco..........Flax.................................Flue cured tobacco.........Forage production...........Forage seeding...............Fresh apricots.................Fresh freestone peaches Fresh market beans........Fresh market sweet corn Fresh market tomatoes...Fresh nectarines.............Fresh plum......................Grain sorghum................Grapefruit........................Grapefruit trees...............Grapes............................Green peas.....................Hybrid corn seed.............

See end of table. 29 48 2000-2007 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 97 2001-2003 0 0 0 49 0 51 0 0 0 10 1997-2008 23 8 33 4 7 6 0 17 0 2000-2008 1 23 12 15 6 21 8 5 9 1997-2008 2 22 18 2 0 1 0 54 0 1997-2007 0 0 51 3 0 0 0 45 0 87 17 12 1984-2008 13 14 24 15 0 10 12 0 12 1999-2008 13 20 5 6 2 18 2 2 30 1997-2008 46 6 15 2 1 9 0 20 0 1997-2008 1997-2008 1997-2008 1985-2008 1984-2008 42 7 25 12 7 30 10 34 7 14 16 12 1 3 0 8 11 13 4 0 19 0 25 0 28 33 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 32 0 0 0 46 14 0 8 2 7 0 99 X–1