Crop Insured
All commercially - grown Hass avocado produced in the counties listed below are insurable. The insured tree must be irrigated and have reached the sixth growing season after being set our or have produced at least 2,000 pounds of avocados an acre. In addition, the grove may be subject to a company inspection to determine insurability.

Counties Available
Hass avocados are insurable in Orange, Riverside, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbra, and Ventura counties. Contact an agent for more details.

Causes of Loss
Adverse weather conditions 1
Decline in price
Failure of irrigation  water supply 2
Fire 3
Insects 4
Plant disease 4
Wildlife 5

1 Natural perils such as hail, frost, freeze, wind, drought, and excess moisture.
2 If caused by an insured peril during the insurance period.
3 Unless weeds and undergrowth are not controlled or un-mulched pruning debris is not removed.
4 But not damage due to insufficient or improper application of control measures.
5 Unless wildlife control measures have not been taken.

Important Dates
Sales Closing............................November 30
Acreage Report Due.........................March 1
Note: Dates may vary by county and/or state.

Growers are asked to provide 4 to 10 years of production records to their agent. Records for the most recent year are required. The approved average revenue used in determining the amount of coverage is the long - term county average revenue times the ratio of the individual - average to county - average revenue.