Use this crop acronym list to find commonly used acronyms within the crop insurance industry and their meanings.
AIP - Approved Insurance Provider
APH - Actual Production History
ARD - Acreage Reporting Date
ARP - Area Revenue Protection
ARP-HPE - Area Revenue Protection with Harvest Price Exclusion
AYP - Area Yield Protection
BFR - Beginning Farmer/Rancher
BP - Basic Provisions
BU - Basic Unit
CAT - Catastrophic Endorsement
CBOT - Chicago Board of Trade
CCIP - Common Crop Insurance Policy
CEPP - Commodity Exchange Price Provisions
CFR - Code of Federal Regulations
CIH - Crop Insurance Handbook
CIMS - Comprehensive Information Management System
CLU - Common Land Unit
CPA - Contract Price Addendum
CRP - Conservation Reserve Program
CY - Crop Year
DY - Determined Yield
EIN - Employee Identification Number
EP - Enterprise Unit by Practice
EU - Enterprise Unit
FAC - Following Another Crop
FCIC - Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
FSA - Farm Service Agency
GSG - Grain Strictly for Grain
HR-ACE = 'HB' - High Risk Alternate Coverage Endorsement
HR - High Risk Land Exclusion
IRR - Irrigated
ITS - Ineligble Tracking System
LAM - Loss Adjustment Manual
LGM - Livestock Gross Margin
LP - Coverage Level by Irrigated/Non-Irrigated Practice
LRP - Livestock Risk Protection
NASS - National Agricultural Statistics Service
NCIS - National Crop Insurance Services
NFAC - Not Following Another Crop
NON-IRR / NIRR - Non-Irrigated
NRCS - Natural Resources Conservation Service
NTS - No Type Specified
OC - Organic Certified
OT - Organic Transitional
OU - Optional Unit
PF - Buy Up 5% Prevented Plant
POA - Power of Attorney
PT - Buy Up 10% Prevented Plant
P/T - Practice/Type
PP- Prevented Planting
PRD - Production Reporting Date
RMA - Risk Management Agency
RO - RMA Regional Office
RP - Revenue Protection
RPHPE - Revenue Protection with Harvest Price Exclusion
SBI - Substantial Beneficial Interest
SCD - Sales Closing Date
SCO - Supplemental Coverage Option
SPOI - Special Provisions of Insurance
SRA - Standard Reinsurance Agreement
SSN – Social Security Number
TA – Trend Adjustment
TIN – Tax Identification Number
T-Yield – Transitional Yield
UH – Unharvested
USDA – United States Department of Agriculture
WA – Written Agreement
WFRP – Whole Farm Revenue Protection
WU – Whole Farm Unit
YA – Yield Adjustment
YE – Yield Exclusion
YP – Yield Protection
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