Agricultural Risk Coverage program

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The Agricultural Risk Coverage program is a U.S. farm safety-net initiative that provides income support to producers when their crop revenues fall below guaranteed levels due to price or yield declines.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal agricultural program
farm safety-net program
abbreviation ARC-CO NERFINISHED
ARC-IC NERFINISHED
acronym ARC NERFINISHED
administeredBy Farm Service Agency NERFINISHED
United States Department of Agriculture
benefitType revenue-based payment
category United States agricultural subsidy program
United States federal assistance program
complianceRequirement subject to conservation compliance requirements
country United States of America
surface form: United States
covers barley
corn
grain sorghum
oats
other covered commodities as defined in farm bill legislation
peanuts
rice
seed cotton
soybeans
wheat
electionPeriod producers elect coverage for the duration of a farm bill period
fundedBy Commodity Credit Corporation NERFINISHED
hasOption Agricultural Risk Coverage-County Option NERFINISHED
Agricultural Risk Coverage-Individual Coverage NERFINISHED
legalBasis Agricultural Act of 2014 NERFINISHED
Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 NERFINISHED
offersChoiceWith Price Loss Coverage program
partOf U.S. farm safety net
commodity support programs
paymentBasis historical base acres
program yields
paymentLimit subject to statutory payment limitation rules
policyGoal to mitigate revenue risk for crop producers
to stabilize farm income in periods of low prices or poor yields
purpose to provide income support to agricultural producers when crop revenues fall below guaranteed levels
relatedTo Price Loss Coverage program NERFINISHED
renewedBy 2018 farm bill NERFINISHED
replaced Average Crop Revenue Election program NERFINISHED
scope applies to eligible cropland in participating U.S. counties
startDate 2014
supports producers of covered commodities
targetGroup operators of eligible base acres
owners of eligible base acres
triggerCause price declines
yield declines
triggerCondition actual crop revenue falls below a guaranteed revenue level

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Agricultural Act of 2014 createdProgram Agricultural Risk Coverage program