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Crop Insurance Protection Bonus
The Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999 (Public Law 105-277), authorized $2.375 billion to assist farmers suffering from crop and economic losses
$400 million of this used to provide an incentive for producers to purchase buy-up coverage by offering an additional 30% premium discount
Additional crop insurance premium discount of $30 million was offered for producers who suffered multiple occurrences of scab and/or vomitoxin damage
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