Crop Insurance Deadlines

Barley

  • January 15: Acreage Reporting Dates
  • July 1: Billing Date
  • July 31: End of Insurance Period
  • September 30: Sales Closing Date/Cancellation Date
  • November 14: Production Reporting Date
  • November 20: Final Planting Date
  • November 30: Final Planting Date

Blueberries

  • January 15: Production Reporting Date/Acreage Reporting Date
  • August 15: Billing Date
  • September 15: End of Insurance Period
  • November 20: Sales Closing Date/ Cancellation Date

Cabbage

  • January 15: End of Insurance Period (Fall Cabbage)
  • February 20: Final Planting Date (Spring Cabbage)
  • March 15: Acreage Reporting Date (Spring Cabbage)
  • May 1: Billing Date
  • June 15: End of Insurance Period (Spring Cabbage)
  • July 1: Sales Closing / Cancellation Date
  • August 15: Production Reporting Date
  • September 1: Final Planting Date (Direct Seeded)
  • September 30: Final Planting Date (Fall Transplanted)
  • October 15: Acreage Reporting Date (Fall Cabbage)

Citrus

  • March 1: Billing Date
  • April 15: Sales Closing Date

Clams (SC)

  • August 15: Billing Date
  • November 30: Sales Closing Date/Acreage Reporting Date/End of Insurance Period/Cancellation Date

Corn

  • February 28: Sales Closing/Cancellation Date
  • April 14: Production Reporting Date
  • April 30: Final Planting Date
  • May 15: Final Planting Date
  • July 15: Acreage Reporting Date
  • August 15: Billing Date
  • December 10: End of Insurance Period

Cotton

  • February 28: Sales Closing/Cancellation Date
  • April 14: Production Reporting Date
  • May 25: Final Planting Date
  • May 31: Final Planting Date (SC)
  • June 5: Final Planting Date (GA)
  • July 15: Acreage Reporting Date
  • August 15: Billing Date
  • December 31: End of Insurance Period

Fresh Market Sweet Corn

  • May 15: Final Planting Date
  • May 15: Acreage Reporting Date
  • June 15: Billing Date
  • July 31: Sales Closing Date (GA)

Grain Sorghum

  • February 28: Sales Closing/Cancellation Date
  • April 14: Production Reporting Date
  • June 20: Final Planting Date
  • July 15: Acreage Reporting Date
  • August 15: Billing Date
  • December 10: End of Insurance Period

Nursery

  • March 1: Billing Date
  • May 1: Sales Closing Date
  • May 31: Cancellation Date/End of Insurance Period

Oats

  • January 15: Acreage Reporting Date
  • July 1: Billing Date
  • July 31: End of Insurance Period
  • September 30: Sales Closing Date/Cancellation Date
  • November 14: Production Reporting Date
  • November 20: Final Planting Date
  • November 30: Final Planting Date

Onions

  • February 1: Final Planting Date (GA) (Winter Transplanted)
  • March 15: Acreage Reporting Date (GA) (Winter Transplanted)
  • June 1: End of Insurance Period (GA)
  • July 1: Billing Date
  • August 31: Sales Closing Date/Cancellation Date (GA)
  • October 15: Production Reporting Date (GA)
  • October 20: Final Planting Date (GA) (Fall Direct Seeded)
  • November 15: Acreage Reporting Date (GA) (Fall Direct Seeded)

Peaches

  • January 15: Production Reporting Date/Acreage Reporting Date
  • August 15: Billing Date
  • September 30: End of Insurance Period
  • November 20: Sales Closing Date/Cancellation Date

Peanuts

  • February 28: Sales Closing/Cancellation Date
  • April 14: Production Reporting Date
  • May 25: Final Planting Date (SC)
  • May 31: Final Planting Date (GA)
  • June 5: Final Planting Date (GA)
  • July 15: Acreage Reporting Date
  • August 15: Billing Date
  • November 15: Sales Closing/Cancellation (SC)
  • November 30: End of Insurance Period

Pecans (GA)

  • January 31: Sales Closing Date, End of Insurance Period, Cancellation Date
  • March 1: Billing Date
  • March 15: Production & Acreage Reporting Date
  • May 15: Sales Closing Date/Acreage Reporting Date
  • June 30: Cancellation Date/End of Insurance Period
  • August 15: Billing Date

Pecan Trees

  • March 1: Billing Date
  • May 15: Sales Closing Date/Acreage Reporting Date
  • June 30: Cancellation Date/End of Insurance

Peppers

  • April 20: Final Planting Date (GA) (Spring Peppers)
  • April 30: Final Planting Date (SC) (Spring Peppers)
  • May 10: Final Planting Date (SC) (Spring Peppers)
  • May 15: Acreage Reporting Date (Spring Peppers)
  • June 1: Billing Date
  • July 31: Sales Closing Date
  • August 6: Final Planting Date (SC) (Fall Peppers)
  • August 15: Acreage Reporting Date (SC) (Fall Peppers)
  • August 20: Final Planting Date (GA) (Fall Peppers)
  • September 15: Acreage Reporting Date (GA) (Fall Peppers)

Rye (SC)

  • January 15: Acreage Reporting Dates
  • July 1: Billing Date
  • July 31: End of Insurance Period
  • September 30: Sales Closing Date/Cancellation Date
  • November 14: Production Reporting Date
  • November 30: Final Planting Date (SC)

Soybeans

  • February 28: Sales Closing/Cancellation Date
  • April 14: Production Reporting Date
  • June 30: Final Planting Date
  • July 15: Acreage Reporting Date
  • August 15: Billing Date
  • December 10: End of Insurance Period

Tobacco

  • February 28: Sales Closing Date
  • March 15: Cancellation Date
  • April 29: Production Reporting Date
  • April 30: Final Planting Date (GA)
  • May 15: Acreage Reporting Date (GA)
  • May 15: Final Planting Date (SC)
  • July 15: Acreage Reporting Date (SC)
  • August 15: Billing Date
  • October 31: End of Insurance Period

Tomatoes (SC)

  • January 31: Sales Closing Date/Cancellation Date
  • March 17: Production Reporting Date
  • April 30: Final Planting Date (Spring Transplanted)
  • May 15: Acreage Reporting Date (Spring Transplanted)
  • July 15: Final Planting Date (Fall Transplanted)
  • August 15: Acreage Reporting Date (Fall)
  • September 15: Billing Date (Fresh Market)
  • November 10: End of Insurance Period (Fresh Market)

Whole-Farm Revenue Protection (WFRP)

  • February 28: Sales Closing Date
  • February 28: Cancellation Date
  • July 15: Acreage Reporting Date
  • August 15: Billing Date

Wheat

  • January 15: Acreage Reporting Date
  • July 1: Billing Date
  • July 31: End of Insurance Period
  • September 30: Sales Closing Date/Cancellation Date
  • November 14: Production Reporting Date
  • November 30: Final Planting Date

PRF (Hay, Grazing) and Apiculture

  • September 1: Billing Date
  • November 15: Acreage Reporting Date
  • December 31: End of Insurance Period

Miscellaneous

  • LRP (Cattle) - July 1: Sales Closing/Cancellation Date
  • LGM (Dairy, Cattle, Swine) - July 1: Sales Closing/Cancellation Date (Last Friday of Month)
  • Milk (DRP) - July 1: Sales Closing/Cancellation Date
  • Clams (SC) - August 15: Billing Date
  • Apples - November 20: Sales Closing Date/ Cancellation Date
  • Clams (SC) - November 30: Sales Closing Date/Acreage Reporting Date/End of Insurance Period/Cancellation Date