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Rule2024-272252024-11-27

Flax Revenue and Expanded Unit Options for Crop Insurance

Agriculture Department, Federal Crop Insurance Corporation

Abstract

The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) is amending its regulations to allow revenue coverage for flax under the Small Grain Crop Insurance Provisions, to combine written agreement deadlines in the Dry Bean Crop Insurance Provisions to match other insurance policies, to expand the availability of enterprise and optional units for some specialty and perennial crops, and to make clarifications and corrections to the Area Risk Protection Insurance, Basic Provisions; Common Crop Insurance Policy, Basic Provisions; and several Crop Provisions. The changes will be effective for the 2025 and succeeding crop years for crops with a contract change date on or after November 30, 2024. For all other crops, the changes to the policies made in this rule are applicable for the 2026 and succeeding crop years.

Action & Dates

Action
Final rule with request for comments.
Dates
Effective date: This final rule is effective November 30, 2024.
Effective Date
2024-11-30

CFR References

Topics

Acreage allotmentsAdministrative practice and procedureBarleyCornCottonCrop insurancePeanutsReporting and recordkeeping requirementsSorghumSoybeansWheat

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Agriculture Federal Crop Insurance Corporation 7 CFR Parts 407 and 457 RIN 0563-AC86 [Docket ID FCIC-24-0005] AGENCY: Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, USDA. ACTION: Final rule with request for comments. SUMMARY: The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) is amending its regulations to allow revenue coverage for flax under the Small Grain Crop Insurance Provisions, to combine written agreement deadlines in the Dry Bean Crop Insurance Provisions to match other insurance policies, to expand the availability of enterprise and optional units for some specialty and perennial crops, and to make clarifications and corrections to the Area Risk Protection Insurance, Basic Provisions; Common Crop Insurance Policy, Basic Provisions; and several Crop Provisions. The changes will be effective for the 2025 and succeeding crop years for crops with a contract change date on or after November 30, 2024. For all other crops, the changes to the policies made in this rule are applicable for the 2026 and succeeding crop years. DATES: Effective date: This final rule is effective November 30, 2024. Comment Date: We will consider comments that we receive by the close of business January 27, 2025. FCIC may consider the comments received and may conduct additional rulemaking based on the comments. ADDRESSES: We invite you to submit comments on this rule. You may submit comments by going through the Federal eRulemaking Portal as follows: Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to https://www.r

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Citation: 89 FR 93463