General provisions.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7

(a) For loss calculations, the participant's unit structure will be: (1) For an insured crop, the participant's existing unit structure established in accordance with part 457 of this title; (2) For a crop with NAP coverage, the participant's existing unit structure established in accordance with part 1437 of this title; (3) For an uninsured crop, the participant's unit structure established in accordance with part 1437 of this title. (b) FSA county committees will make the necessary adjustments to assign production or reduce the 2017 WHIP yield or WHIP+ yield when the county committee determines: (1) An acceptable appraisal or record of harvested production does not exist; (2) The loss is due to an ineligible cause of loss; (3) The loss is due to practices, soil type, climate, or other environmental factors that cause lower yields than those upon which the historic yield is based; (4) The participant has a contract providing a guaranteed payment for all or a portion of the crop; or (5) The crop was planted beyond the normal planting period for the crop. (c) Assignment of production or reduction in yield will apply for practices that result in lower yields than those for which the historic yield is based. (d) Eligibility and payments under this subpart will be determined based on a unit's: (1) Physical location county for insured crops; and (2) Administrative county for NAP covered crops and uninsured crops. (e) FSA may separate or combine types and varieties as a crop for el

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 760.1505