Crop Insurance Policies Available to Blueberry Growers in Florida

The main source of risk in crop production stems from the unpredictable nature of weather, pests, diseases, etc. By purchasing crop insurance, the farmer transfers part of the risk to an insurance company in exchange for paying a premium (which is the cost of purchasing crop insurance). In this 6-p...

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Main Authors: Ariel Singerman, Robert Ranieri
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Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2019-04-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/106813
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