name = "Crop insurance — Maine (2026) — USDA RMA Summary of Business"
description = "USDA RMA crop insurance for Maine (2026): 852 policies sold, $25,714,151 total liability, $3,105,260 total premium, $223,368 indemnities paid, loss ratio 7.2%. Top crop: All Other Crops. Atlas Commons aggregation over USDA RMA SoB. CC0."
license = "CC0-1.0"
jsonld = "https://coverage-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/coverage/crop/states/me.jsonld"

[[claims]]
id = "https://coverage-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/coverage/crop/states/me/state-identity"
warrant = "RECORDED"
name = "Maine had 852 crop insurance policies sold in 2026 across 8 commodities"
text = "The USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business records 852 crop insurance policies sold in Maine (ME) for 2026, covering 8 commodities across 14 counties. Total liability covered: $25,714,151. Total premium: $3,105,260 (including $2,266,406 in government subsidy). This is a verbatim USDA RMA figure summed across all crops, plans, and counties."
source = "USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business"
sourceUrl = "https://www.rma.usda.gov/data/sob"
falsifier = "Verify at the USDA RMA Summary of Business (https://www.rma.usda.gov/data/sob) for state ME, year 2026. Falsified if the sum of all policies sold, liability, or premium differs."

[[claims]]
id = "https://coverage-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/coverage/crop/states/me/total-premium"
warrant = "DERIVED"
name = "Crop insurance premium in Maine for 2026: $3,105,260 total, $2,266,406 subsidized"
text = "Atlas Commons sums $3,105,260 in total premium and $2,266,406 in government subsidy for crop insurance in Maine for 2026. These are faithful sums of the USDA RMA published per-crop-per-plan-per-county figures — no inference or modeling. The government subsidy is the federal premium support paid on behalf of producers; the net producer cost is total premium minus subsidy."
source = "USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business (Atlas Commons aggregation)"
sourceUrl = "https://www.rma.usda.gov/data/sob"
falsifier = "Sum all total_premium_amount and subsidy_amount values for state ME, year 2026 from the USDA RMA SoB. Falsified if the totals differ."

[[claims]]
id = "https://coverage-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/coverage/crop/states/me/indemnity-payout"
warrant = "DERIVED"
name = "Crop insurance indemnities paid in Maine for 2026: $223,368"
text = "Atlas Commons sums $223,368 in crop insurance indemnities (claims paid) in Maine for 2026. This is a faithful sum of the USDA RMA published indemnity_amount figures across all crops, plans, and counties — no modeling choice. 22 of 852 policies received an indemnity payment."
source = "USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business (Atlas Commons aggregation)"
sourceUrl = "https://www.rma.usda.gov/data/sob"
falsifier = "Sum all indemnity_amount values for state ME, year 2026 from the USDA RMA SoB. Falsified if the total differs."

[[claims]]
id = "https://coverage-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/coverage/crop/states/me/loss-ratio"
warrant = "DERIVED"
name = "Maine crop insurance loss ratio for 2026: 7.2%"
text = "Atlas Commons computes Maine's crop insurance loss ratio for 2026 as 7.2% (indemnity paid / total premium × 100). A ratio above 100% means more was paid in claims than collected in premiums — common in catastrophic crop years. This is an Atlas Commons computation over the USDA RMA SoB figures; USDA RMA does not publish a per-state summary loss ratio."
source = "USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business (Atlas Commons aggregation — indemnity / total_premium × 100)"
sourceUrl = "https://www.rma.usda.gov/data/sob"
falsifier = "Reproduce: divide the sum of indemnity_amount by the sum of total_premium_amount for state ME, year 2026 in the USDA RMA SoB. Falsified if the ratio differs."

[[claims]]
id = "https://coverage-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/coverage/crop/states/me/top-commodity"
warrant = "DERIVED"
name = "All Other Crops is the largest crop insurance commodity in Maine by liability (2026): $18,732,639"
text = "By total liability covered, All Other Crops (USDA commodity code 9999) is the largest crop insurance commodity in Maine for 2026 with $18,732,639 in liability across 226 policies. This is Atlas Commons's ranking of the USDA RMA SoB figures; USDA does not publish a per-state commodity ranking."
source = "USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business (Atlas Commons aggregation)"
sourceUrl = "https://www.rma.usda.gov/data/sob"
falsifier = "Reproduce: sum liability_amount by commodity for state ME, year 2026 in the USDA RMA SoB. The commodity with the highest total liability should match. Falsified if a different commodity ranks first."

[[claims]]
id = "https://coverage-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/coverage/crop/states/me/boundary"
warrant = "INTERPRETATION"
name = "What this crop insurance profile is — and is NOT — for Maine (2026)"
text = "This profile aggregates USDA RMA Summary of Business data to the state level for 2026. Policy counts and dollar amounts are AGGREGATED (Atlas Commons sums of RMA published sub-row figures). The loss ratio and commodity ranking are Atlas Commons computations — not USDA-published statistics. This surface informs — it is NOT actuarial analysis, a prediction of future indemnities, or advice on which crops to insure. For crop-specific federal actuarial data and program participation, use the USDA RMA Cost Estimator and Actuarial Data Master files."
source = "Coverage Atlas framing (over the USDA RMA sources cited above)"
sourceUrl = "https://coverage-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/coverage/crop/states/me"
falsifier = "occurred=FALSE (a framing, not an RMA event) and adjudged=FALSE — the lowest-warrant claim in this dataset. The policy counts and dollar totals above are computed sums of RMA figures."

[[crop-summary]]
Metric = "Policies sold"
Value = "852"
Warrant = "AGGREGATED"

[[crop-summary]]
Metric = "Policies indemnified"
Value = "22"
Warrant = "AGGREGATED"

[[crop-summary]]
Metric = "Total liability covered"
Value = "$25,714,151"
Warrant = "AGGREGATED"

[[crop-summary]]
Metric = "Total premium"
Value = "$3,105,260"
Warrant = "AGGREGATED"

[[crop-summary]]
Metric = "Government subsidy"
Value = "$2,266,406"
Warrant = "AGGREGATED"

[[crop-summary]]
Metric = "Indemnities paid"
Value = "$223,368"
Warrant = "AGGREGATED"

[[crop-summary]]
Metric = "Loss ratio"
Value = "7.2%"
Warrant = "AGGREGATED"

[[crop-summary]]
Metric = "Commodities insured"
Value = "8"
Warrant = "AGGREGATED"

[[crop-summary]]
Metric = "Counties with coverage"
Value = "14"
Warrant = "AGGREGATED"

[[top-commodities]]
Commodity = "All Other Crops (9999)"
Total_liability = "$18,732,639"
Policies_sold = "226"
Loss_ratio = "8.4%"

[[top-commodities]]
Commodity = "Potatoes (0084)"
Total_liability = "$6,443,902"
Policies_sold = "280"
Loss_ratio = "0.0%"

[[top-commodities]]
Commodity = "Oats (0016)"
Total_liability = "$250,705"
Policies_sold = "140"
Loss_ratio = "0.0%"

[[top-commodities]]
Commodity = "Pasture,Rangeland,Forage (0088)"
Total_liability = "$185,656"
Policies_sold = "9"
Loss_ratio = "78.3%"

[[top-commodities]]
Commodity = "Corn (0041)"
Total_liability = "$101,249"
Policies_sold = "8"
Loss_ratio = "0.0%"

[[top-commodities]]
Commodity = "Barley (0091)"
Total_liability = "$0"
Policies_sold = "110"
Loss_ratio = "—"

[[top-commodities]]
Commodity = "Soybeans (0081)"
Total_liability = "$0"
Policies_sold = "20"
Loss_ratio = "—"

[[top-commodities]]
Commodity = "Wheat (0011)"
Total_liability = "$0"
Policies_sold = "59"
Loss_ratio = "—"
