# Crop insurance — Massachusetts (2026) — USDA RMA Summary of Business — context brief

USDA RMA crop insurance for Massachusetts (2026): 570 policies sold, $46,821,964 total liability, $2,285,257 total premium, $53,939 indemnities paid, loss ratio 2.4%. Top crop: Cranberries. Atlas Commons aggregation over USDA RMA SoB. CC0.

Claims (warrant · source), each re-fetchable to verify:

- **Massachusetts had 570 crop insurance policies sold in 2026 across 13 commodities** — RECORDED · USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business (https://www.rma.usda.gov/data/sob)
- **Crop insurance premium in Massachusetts for 2026: $2,285,257 total, $1,526,400 subsidized** — DERIVED · USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business (Atlas Commons aggregation) (https://www.rma.usda.gov/data/sob)
- **Crop insurance indemnities paid in Massachusetts for 2026: $53,939** — DERIVED · USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business (Atlas Commons aggregation) (https://www.rma.usda.gov/data/sob)
- **Massachusetts crop insurance loss ratio for 2026: 2.4%** — DERIVED · USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business (Atlas Commons aggregation — indemnity / total_premium × 100) (https://www.rma.usda.gov/data/sob)
- **Cranberries is the largest crop insurance commodity in Massachusetts by liability (2026): $33,537,827** — DERIVED · USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business (Atlas Commons aggregation) (https://www.rma.usda.gov/data/sob)
- **What this crop insurance profile is — and is NOT — for Massachusetts (2026)** — INTERPRETATION · Coverage Atlas framing (over the USDA RMA sources cited above) (https://coverage-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/coverage/crop/states/ma)

Do not take these on trust — re-fetch each named source. Full structured object: `https://coverage-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/coverage/crop/states/ma.jsonld` · anatomy of the research object: see /commons/the-research-object

**Massachusetts — crop insurance summary (2026)** (9): Policies sold — 570 — AGGREGATED; Policies indemnified — 17 — AGGREGATED; Total liability covered — $46,821,964 — AGGREGATED…
**Massachusetts — top 13 crops by liability (2026)** (13): Cranberries (0058) — $33,537,827 — 182 — 0.0%; All Other Crops (9999) — $6,672,501 — 152 — 4.6%; Apples (0054) — $3,110,641 — 32 — 0.0%…