Insurance product associated with risk management on the application of crop inputs
First Claim
1. An insurance product comprising:
- a crop risk insurance policy component that insures against risk of loss for at least drought;
an endorsement assembly associated with the crop risk insurance policy component, the endorsement assembly comprising;
a grower compliance requirement requiring a grower to comply with a qualified crop input plan for a particular crop in a field;
a right of payment contingent upon a first yield per unit land area of the particular in the field less than second yield per unit land area of a geographic area by more than a threshold amount, the geographic area covering a greater area than the field and representative of at least one of the soil characteristics and the climate associated with the field; and
ancillary terms and conditions, the right of payment contingent upon compliance of the grower with the ancillary terms and conditions.
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Abstract
An insurance product comprises a crop risk insurance policy component that insures against risk of loss for at least drought. An endorsement assembly is associated with the crop risk insurance policy component. The endorsement assembly comprises a grower compliance requirement, a right of payment, and ancillary terms and conditions. The grower compliance requirement requires a grower to comply with a qualified crop input plan for a particular crop in a field. The right of payment is contingent upon a first yield per unit land area of the particular in the field less than second yield per unit land area of a geographic area by more than a threshold amount. The geographic area covers a greater area than the field and is representative of at least one of the soil characteristics and the climate associated with the field. The right of payment is contingent upon compliance of the grower with the ancillary terms and conditions.
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10 Claims
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1. An insurance product comprising:
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a crop risk insurance policy component that insures against risk of loss for at least drought;
an endorsement assembly associated with the crop risk insurance policy component, the endorsement assembly comprising;
a grower compliance requirement requiring a grower to comply with a qualified crop input plan for a particular crop in a field;
a right of payment contingent upon a first yield per unit land area of the particular in the field less than second yield per unit land area of a geographic area by more than a threshold amount, the geographic area covering a greater area than the field and representative of at least one of the soil characteristics and the climate associated with the field; and
ancillary terms and conditions, the right of payment contingent upon compliance of the grower with the ancillary terms and conditions. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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