Shallow Loss Coverage

Shallow Loss Coverage

A) is a type of "insurance rider" to protect qualified producers from most of the specific risk exposure associated with paying an insurance deductible during an event (e.g., a crop yield disaster) requiring an insurance payout.
B) is the one aspect of the US Sugar Program where taxpayer dollars are expended to implement the farm safety net.
C) is new type of price protection offered to dairy producers participating in the Dairy Margin Protection program.
D) is a counter-cyclical commodity program that provides protection from severe downturns in farm revenue (price multiplied by yield)
E) is a traditional counter-cyclical program where farmers receive government pay-outs when market prices fall below legislated reference prices.