Our Roots Run Deep…
THE BOMAN FAMILY HAS BEEN
INSURING CALIFORNIA GROWERS SINCE 1982
We Offer Our Growers & Ranchers
The Risk Management Tools They Need
And Below Are Just a Few of Our
Specialty Risk Management Tools…
Citrus Freeze Coverage
We offer both Grower & Packer Citrus Freeze | LEARN MORECitrus Freeze Coverage
The Grower Citrus Freeze insurance policy is an annual policy which protects citrus growers against yield losses due to internal or external damage caused by freeze while the fruit is on the trees.
Packer Citrus Freeze covers losses in packing revenue incurred by the packer. This policy can cover the shortfall of a specific number of cartons as selected by the packer directly caused by freeze which prevents the citrus from meeting standards such as fresh marketable citrus. Contact us for more details.
Raisin Reconditioning
We offer Raisin Reconditioning insurance. | LEARN MORERaisin Reconditioning
The Raisin Reconditioning policy reimburses growers for the extra expense of wash and dry reconditioning directly due to rainfall while on trays in the insured vineyard during the insurance period. The policy will reimburse you for slipping, turning, or other field expense incurred by the grower due to the direct rainfall on the trays. It does not insure against lost production or decrease in the value of raisins, other than an allowance for shrinkage. Contact us for more details.
Almond Extra Price
We offer Almond Extra Price insurance. | LEARN MOREAlmond Extra Price
The almond extra price policy allows the grower to purchase more $ coverage per pound of $.25, $.35, $.50, or $.75 cents per lb above the MPCI insurance price. Contact us for more details.
HELP YOURSELF TO OUR GROWERS’ TOOLBOX
QUICK LINKS
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- “Ag Gag” Litigation Update January 22, 2019
AG NEWS
01.17.19
- California FSA Offices Reopen for Farm Loan Program Service
- New Law Requires California AG Employers to Provide Sexual Harassment Training
- PG&E to File for Bankruptcy Amid Massive Forest Fire Liabilities
- California Almonds: Bloom Diseases – A Quick Overview
- California Walnuts: In A Lean Price Year, 3 Possible Ways To Economize
- USDA Will Reopen Some, Not All, FSA Offices to Manage Some, Not All, Duties
- USDA May Call Back Some Employees
- Trump Walks Ag’s High Wire
- Pres. Trump Rejuvenated by Farmer Bureau Audience Enthusiasm – DTN
- EPA’s Acting Administrator Tells Senate E-15 Rule Still on Track Minus Long Shutdown
- Fertilizer Prices Continue to Rise as Nitrogen Price Spikes Taper Off
- Hard Conversations Lead to Better Farm Efficiency
- Precision Planting Unveils FurrowForce and SmartDepth
- Lighthizer Saw No Progress on Key Issues in China Talks, Grassley Says
- Federal Reserve: Observations on the Ag Economy- January 2019
- Markets Weighed Down by Lack Of Export Data
- What’s Impacting Farmers Now and Later? 3 Items – Commentary
- More Women Returning to the Farm in Management Roles
- Scientists Developing Methods to Help Plants Adjust to Varying Temperatures
- Trump Asks Support on Shutdown, Hints at Farmworker Reform
- China’s Ageing Corn Stocks to Be Fully Digested in 2019 – Agriculture Ministry
- On the AutoFarm: China Turns to Driverless Tractors, Combines to Overhaul Agriculture
- Click to Buy Farm Inputs Online
- Government Shutdown Could Delay Price Movement in Cattle Markets
- Plenty of Agriculture Trade Opportunities for U.S. and Europe
- Farmers Under Fire: Trial Lawyers’ Attack on Agriculture
- Farm Bureau Announces Its 2019 Policy Priorities
- Trump Sees Receptive Farmer Audience – President Continues Making Case for Border Wall at Farm Bureau Convention
- Trump Defends Tough Trade Policies to Farmers, Vows Fair Deal With China
- Trump Trade War: ‘We’re Going to Hang With Him,’ Says Farm Bureau Chief
- Farm Bureau Gives Agricultural Trade Outlook for 2019
- Markets Grasping for Info During Shutdown
- Government Shutdown Timing Bad for Ag
- Government Shutdown Highlights Need For Barchart Grain Prices And Assessments
- Rising Interest Rates and Strong Dollar Will Make 2019 Another Tough Year for Farmers
- Duvall Reviews Achievements, Plots Course
- Are Cattle Set for New Highs
- Farmland Markets: Headwinds, Tailwinds, and Long Term Prospects
- No USDA Reports – It’s Not the End of the World – DTN
- Plenty of Agriculture Trade Opportunities for U.S. and Europe
- Ag Economy Barometer Declines in December
- Shutdown Impacting USDA Data and Programs- Market Signals Missing
- What is a ‘Tributary’ Under New Proposed WOTUS Definition
- Groundbreaking Research Answers What U.S. Consumers Eat and Why
- Successful Farming: Secretary of Ag Sonny Perdue Takes a Turn at the Editor’s Desk
- Conflicting Visions of Adapting to a Changing Climate
- Drought Monitor Weekly: Generally Wet for Southeast, Southwest
- USDA: Tariff Compensation Deadline Extended; Jan.11 Crop Reports Delayed – DTN
- Despite Shutdown, Legislator Said Farmers Support Border Wall
REPORTS & GOVERNMENT
Agriculture is Vital to California
California is the nation’s number one agriculture state and has been for 50 years, growing more than half of the nation’s fruits, vegetables, and nuts. California leads the nation in milk production, but other major crops – produced commercially only in California – include: almonds, artichokes, dates, kiwifruit, figs, olives, persimmons, pomegranates, dried plums, raisins, clingstone peaches, pistachios, sweet rice, ladino clover seed and walnuts.
Click here to download the California Crop Insurance Fact Sheet.
Agriculture Drives Arizona’s Economy
- Arizona crops contribute $4.5 billion to the state’s economy.
- Top crops grown include hay, lemons, cotton, and spinach.
Click here to download the Arizona Crop Insurance Fact Sheet.
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