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Risk Management Agency

RMA

The USDA agency responsible for the federal crop insurance programme, through which agricultural producers manage production and revenue risk.

Jurisdiction
United States
Government level
Federal
Authority type
Agency
Status
Active

Visit the official websitehttps://www.rma.usda.gov

Responsibilities

Each item below is recorded from the authority’s own published material, not inferred from its name.

  • Agricultural subsidiesStatutory

    Administers the federal crop insurance programme through which agricultural producers manage production and revenue risk.

    Source: Risk Management Agency (USDA)

  • Farm policy

    Publishes the federal crop insurance framework as its core programme area.

    Source: Risk Management Agency (USDA)

Why this body is recorded

Official name of the body responsible in United States.

Official source
Source page
https://www.rma.usda.gov
What the source says
“Risk Management Agency”(official name)
Standing
Verified against the sourcelast verified 2026-08-20
  • This is an agency within the United States Department of Agriculture; this record describes the agency, not the parent department.
  • The statutes under which the agency acts are set out in United States law and are not enumerated here.

Evidence shows what an official source published and what AgricultureID made of it. The two are always shown separately: quoted text is the source’s own, and a normalised value is AgricultureID’s vocabulary, not a quotation.

Sources and verification

  • Official www.rma.usda.gov site loaded in a real browser on 2026-08-20; it resolved with HTTP 200 identifying the agency as Risk Management Agency.

    Verified 2026-08-20 against https://www.rma.usda.gov · domain classification: Official subdomain

Important limitations

  • This is an agency within the United States Department of Agriculture; this record describes the agency, not the parent department.
  • The statutes under which the agency acts are set out in United States law and are not enumerated here.

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