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
- For 2019 thrips in peanut, stick with what has worked April 20, 2019
- This Week in Agribusiness, April 20, 2019 April 20, 2019
- Eastland FFA April 20, 2019
- Recent flap highlights importance of ag media April 20, 2019
- Could U.S. ag take a page from almond board? April 20, 2019
- New president is part of citrus group's succession plan April 20, 2019
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AG NEWS
04.19.19
- New Research Explores Walnuts & Mental Health
- California Tomatoes: Beet Curly Top Update – Some “Positives,” Weather Delays
- Western Growers Launches Ag Tech Directory
- Ag Policy Blog: Plunging Deeper into Farmers and Property Taxes
- Cattle on Feed Report Summary April 1 Cattle on Feed Up 2%
- Weekly Export Sales: Two scenarios for China
- U.S. Wins WTO Ruling Against China Grain Import Quotas
- 3 Ways to Diversify and Grow Your Bottom Line
- Ag Census: Input Costs Rise, Farm Income Declines Amid Low Commodity Prices
- What’s Your State’s 5 Most Profitable Commodities?
- Make Smart Choices In A Down Market
- Farm Taxes and Vehicle Depreciation – What are the Rules
- Ag Banks Make Adjustments as Lending Remains Elevated
- U.S. Wheat Associates Urges China To Comply With WTO Agreements Following Favorable Dispute Ruling
- Federal Budget Discussion, Part 2: Revenues and Spending
- Agriculture Trucking Relief Act Introduced
- Federal Reserve: Observations on the Ag Economy- April 2019
- The Benefits of Commodity Credit Corporation Loans
- Did China Impose Illegal Restrictions on Farm Imports
- 3 Big Things Today, April 18
- Ag Census: Cattle, Dairy, Hog Herd All Jump as Producers Build Inventories
- Demand in Focus Ahead of Long Weekend
- How Do You Compare to Your State’s Average Farm Income?
- Beef Prices Finding a Reason to Hang Tough
- Farm Share of U.S. Food Dollar Continues to Shrink
- Beef Prices Finding a Reason to Hang Tough
- Farm Share of U.S. Food Dollar Continues to Shrink
- New Ag Census Shows Disparities in Property Taxes by State
- Data Farming Brings Actionable Intelligence to Field, New Management Challenges
- Financial Outlook – Worry index hits home
- 3 Big Things Today, April 17
- Farmers are unnerved by Trump’s enthusiasm for tariffs
- EU’s Exclusion of Ag Disappoints ASA
- Will Funds Keep Selling?
- Nat’l Corn Growers Assn Files WOTUS Comments
04.16.19
- Census of US Agriculture released – California snapshot
- Pecans and Politics – A Troublesome Match
- California Tomatoes: Beet Curly Top Update – Some “Positives,” Weather Delays
- AgFax Tree Crops: Almonds – Plenty of Wind, How Much Loss?
- California: Walnut Blight: Dealing With Resistance — It’s Complicated
- Thousands of US Bridges in Poor Condition as Repairs, Funding Lags
- Weekly Grain Movement – Still Waiting on China
- 3 Big Things Today, April 16
- In a Break, Disaster Relief Bills Could Pay Farmers’ Crop Insurance Premiums
- Farmland Values Currently Steady Economic Concerns- But Potential for Declines Exist
- Trump Administration’s 5G Plans Move Ahead, Boosting Rural Internet
- No Home Runs For Ag In 2019, But A Better Outlook Than 2018
- Cover Crop Acreage Surged 50-Percent in Five Years
- Upcoming Changes to the May 2019 World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimate Report
- The Changing Face of Farms: Women Step In as U.S. Growers Age
- USDA Issues “Season-Average Price Forecasts” Outlook Report
- USDA Issues “Feed Outlook: April 2019” Report
- 5 Changes to USDA FSA Farm Loan Program
- USDA Update on Farm Bill Implementation Progress
- States Fight Back on Dicamba State Regulators Ask EPA to Allow State Pesticide Restrictions to Continue
- Ag Interest Rate Snapshot
- U.S. EPA Revives Provision That Could Name Oil Refiners Applying for Biofuel Waivers
- Should the Public Know Who Asks for Biofuel Mandate Exemptions?
- More than individual landowner issue: Study looks at weed control through a cross-boundary lens
- 3 Big Things Today, April 15
- U.S. and Japan to Begin Trade Talks Today
- 2017 Ag Census: More Producers, Less Farms
- Higher Limits Now Available on Farm Loans
- U.S. and Japan to Begin Trade Talks Monday
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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