PACE: Post Application Coverage Endorsement

KEY INFO:

  • PACE stands for Post Application Coverage Endorsement

  • NEW in 2022 - Pilot program - ONLY available for NI Corn in select counties in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Michigan, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.

    • NEBRASKA Counties where available: Boone, Burt, Cedar, Cuming, Dakota, Dixon, Knox, Madison, Pierce, Stanton, Thurston, Wayne

  • PACE provides supplemental coverage when a producer is prevented from post/split applying nitrogen in the 2-3 week V3-V10 corn growth stages due to wet weather and field conditions.

  • PACE is an endorsement that you can add to your MPCI (Multi-Peril Crop Insurance) policy.

  • Sign up deadline: March 15th (same as MPCI)

Eligibility:

  • Use a split application of nitrogen practice

  • Have documentation supporting the purchase of nitrogen for the split-application of nitrogen practice

  • Record on the PACE acreage report:

    • the acreage on which a split application of nitrogen practice was intended & the acreage on which the pre-application of nitrogen was actually applied.

How do you trigger a claim?

  • You have to be physically prevented from applying the post-application of nitrogen during the insurance period due to weather and field conditions.

    • Supply chain problems are not a covered cause of loss

Acreage Report:

  • For PACE, the acreage report must include, by insured unit:

    • The intended total nitrogen application rate for pre- and post-apply

    • The actual total nitrogen application rate for pre- and post-apply

    • The number of acres for each unit where a split-application practice was used

    • The actual planting date for each unit.

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Last Updated: 1-11-22