Agriculture Drives California’s Economy
- California crops contribute $59 billion to the state’s economy.
- Top crops insured include almonds, grapes, and pistachios.
Crop Insurance Is Vital To California’s Agricultural Sector
“Farming is a very expensive operation compared to what it was when I first started farming. We’re looking at costs 10 times what they were 50 years ago, and so the protection we get from crop insurance is very important.” Stanley Wilson, Shafter, California
- In 2025, crop insurance protected 18.1 million acres providing $13.7 billion in liability protection.
- Farmers paid $346.7 million for this protection.
- Crop insurers paid $762.2 million in crop loses in 2025.
The private Crop-Hail insurance product provided an additional $25.7 million in liability to protect California crops in 2025.
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Companies Writing Crop Insurance In California Include:
AgriSompo
AgriSompo.com
800-335-0120
Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Co. of Iowa
fmh.com
800-247-5248
Great American Insurance Company
GreatAmericanCrop.com
800-587-1553, ext. 18430
Hudson Crop and Livestock
hudsoncroplivestock.com
866-450-1445
NAU Country Insurance Company
naucountry.com
763-427-3770
Palomar
plmr.com
806-437-1261
Precision Risk Management
precisionriskmanagement.com
605-271-7996
ProAg
proag.com
800-366-2767
Rain and Hail L.L.C.
rainhail.com
800-776-4045
Rural Community Insurance Services
rcis.com
800-451-3836
