University of Maryland Extension

2014 Farm Bill Makes Changes to the Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program

Author: 
Paul Goeringer and Howard Leathers
Post date: 
Oct 1, 2015

The Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) was established in 1994 and administered by USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA). NAP is a risk management tool for those producers growing crops not currently covered by a crop insurance product.  NAP now offers coverage from the 50-percent level to the 65-percent level with producers able to buy-up coverage in 5-percent increments at up to 100 percent of the established market price.

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