Business Details
Crop Risk Services is a leading primary crop insurance managing general agent, serving North American farmers with a affordable crop income protection. From the beginning, our goal has been to provide farmers with affordable crop income protection combined with superior service and utmost integrity. It is evident by our continued growth and loyal customer base that we have met, and continue to meet, this challenge.
The company is headquartered in Decatur, Illinois with offices in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Together our management has over 100 years of combined multi-peril crop insurance (MPCI) experience. For nearly one hundred years, AIG has faced and managed complex risks; and provided the risk expertise and financial strength that empowers clients in more than 80 countries and jurisdictions.
The world is changing faster than ever. What was true yesterday may not be true tomorrow. But with AIG's risk expertise, you'll be more prepared, with less fear for the future. We're ready to help you seize new opportunities.
The company is headquartered in Decatur, Illinois with offices in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Together our management has over 100 years of combined multi-peril crop insurance (MPCI) experience. For nearly one hundred years, AIG has faced and managed complex risks; and provided the risk expertise and financial strength that empowers clients in more than 80 countries and jurisdictions.
The world is changing faster than ever. What was true yesterday may not be true tomorrow. But with AIG's risk expertise, you'll be more prepared, with less fear for the future. We're ready to help you seize new opportunities.
Services
Service
Crop Risk Services is committed to providing our agents and customers with industry leading crop insurance services.
Using our accurate information, effective tools, and timely resources, we provide products to mitigate the risk and uncertainty of loss for America's farmers in accordance with the RMA.
Our claims adjusters are available throughout our customer network to provide quick, responsive, and accurate claims service.
Our underwriting staff has more than 100 years of combined experience and can answer any crop insurance question you may have.
Using our accurate information, effective tools, and timely resources, we provide products to mitigate the risk and uncertainty of loss for America's farmers in accordance with the RMA.
Our claims adjusters are available throughout our customer network to provide quick, responsive, and accurate claims service.
Our underwriting staff has more than 100 years of combined experience and can answer any crop insurance question you may have.
Ask The Expert
Yes, your premium for crop insurance is subsidized by the Federal Government.
A percentage of the total premium for a buyup crop insurance policy is paid by FCIC.
The percentage FCIC pays depends on several factors, such as the type of insurance plan and coverage level you choose.
What should I do if I suspect my grain production contains mycotoxins other than aflatoxin?.
You must notify your AIP of your suspicions at the time you file a notice of loss or damage.
Samples for mycotoxin testing (other than for vomitoxin) must be taken before the grain enters storage.
A percentage of the total premium for a buyup crop insurance policy is paid by FCIC.
The percentage FCIC pays depends on several factors, such as the type of insurance plan and coverage level you choose.
What should I do if I suspect my grain production contains mycotoxins other than aflatoxin?.
You must notify your AIP of your suspicions at the time you file a notice of loss or damage.
Samples for mycotoxin testing (other than for vomitoxin) must be taken before the grain enters storage.
Private Products
Crop Risk Services offers an outstanding selection of crop protection plans at affordable rates.
Hail coverage includes hail, fire, lightning, vandalism, overturn, and collision on a "dollar value per acre" amount that the producer chooses.
Crop Risk Services was the first company in the industry to offer wind coverage on field corn.
No one offers more service features and options than Crop Risk Services.
County Advantage is supplemental to ARPI.
It indemnifies the producer for the difference between what individual insurance coverage i.e.
Hail coverage includes hail, fire, lightning, vandalism, overturn, and collision on a "dollar value per acre" amount that the producer chooses.
Crop Risk Services was the first company in the industry to offer wind coverage on field corn.
No one offers more service features and options than Crop Risk Services.
County Advantage is supplemental to ARPI.
It indemnifies the producer for the difference between what individual insurance coverage i.e.
Aeros Adjuster
Crop Risk Services has introduced the Aeros Adjuster system - bringing convenience and quick payment for claims to farmers.
The leading-edge Aeros Adjuster software runs on a ClaimTop, a specially designed tablet PC that includes GPS technology, a camera and a cellular data connection.
With the Aeros Adjuster system, once our adjuster is finished filing the claim, it is immediately available for auditing and can be paid as soon as the insured producer digitally signs the Final Notice of Loss acting in accordance with the Loss Adjustment Manual (LAM).
The leading-edge Aeros Adjuster software runs on a ClaimTop, a specially designed tablet PC that includes GPS technology, a camera and a cellular data connection.
With the Aeros Adjuster system, once our adjuster is finished filing the claim, it is immediately available for auditing and can be paid as soon as the insured producer digitally signs the Final Notice of Loss acting in accordance with the Loss Adjustment Manual (LAM).
Aeros Express Adjuster
Crop Risk Services has recently released the new AerosExpress App for the iPhone.
This new application notifies adjusters of new claims, allows them to view and organize their claims on a mapped area for easier planning, take photos of damaged crops, map the damaged acres of the fields, and find contact information to place phone calls and take notes after the call has been placed with ease.
It displays county, township, range, section, FSN, tract, field number, CLU, and High Risk information at any location.
This new application notifies adjusters of new claims, allows them to view and organize their claims on a mapped area for easier planning, take photos of damaged crops, map the damaged acres of the fields, and find contact information to place phone calls and take notes after the call has been placed with ease.
It displays county, township, range, section, FSN, tract, field number, CLU, and High Risk information at any location.
Aeros Mapping
Aeros Mapping is a mapping software application designed to use aerial digital maps of your farm to assist in filling out acreage and production reports.
It is a visual tool that enables the agent, the insured, and Crop Risk Services to communicate with one another, and the application helps prevent mistakes in reporting fields and acres.
By 2016, the Risk Management Agency (RMA) will require all AIPs to report 100% of their insured acreage by Common Land Units (CLUs) the requirement for 2012 is reporting 50%, 70% reporting in 2013, 90% reporting in 2014, and 95% reporting in 2015.
It is a visual tool that enables the agent, the insured, and Crop Risk Services to communicate with one another, and the application helps prevent mistakes in reporting fields and acres.
By 2016, the Risk Management Agency (RMA) will require all AIPs to report 100% of their insured acreage by Common Land Units (CLUs) the requirement for 2012 is reporting 50%, 70% reporting in 2013, 90% reporting in 2014, and 95% reporting in 2015.
Morning Farm Report
Agrible's Morning Farm Report delivers field-level insights that allow you to plan instead of react, helping you streamline your operation.
You get tools, like hail reports, that give you new and updated information every morning, right at your fingertips.
With quick access to insights in one location, you can make active, value-based decisions for all your fields.
A subscription to Agrible's Morning Farm Report Free Core Account is available to everyone who farms, including CRS customers, for 2017.
You get tools, like hail reports, that give you new and updated information every morning, right at your fingertips.
With quick access to insights in one location, you can make active, value-based decisions for all your fields.
A subscription to Agrible's Morning Farm Report Free Core Account is available to everyone who farms, including CRS customers, for 2017.
Simplified Claims
Speed up your claim process by utilizing the Simplified Claim process offered by Crop Risk Services.
This process was developed to serve our insured's better via an expedited process of finalizing losses.
Crops that are eligible for Simplified Claims include: Almonds, Barley, Canning and Processing Sweet Corn, Canola, Corn, Cotton, Dry Beans, Dry Peas, Flax, Grain Sorghum, Green Peas, Oats, Peanuts, Popcorn, Rapeseed, Rice, Rye, Soybeans, Sugar Beets, Sunflowers, Wheat and any other crop covered under Revenue Protection and Yield Protection plans of insurance.
This process was developed to serve our insured's better via an expedited process of finalizing losses.
Crops that are eligible for Simplified Claims include: Almonds, Barley, Canning and Processing Sweet Corn, Canola, Corn, Cotton, Dry Beans, Dry Peas, Flax, Grain Sorghum, Green Peas, Oats, Peanuts, Popcorn, Rapeseed, Rice, Rye, Soybeans, Sugar Beets, Sunflowers, Wheat and any other crop covered under Revenue Protection and Yield Protection plans of insurance.