Business Details
Trusted Crop Insurance Solutions in Porterville, CA
With over four decades of dedicated service, Doug Schultz Insurance Service has established itself as a trusted authority in crop insurance solutions. Our expertise spans the full spectrum of agricultural risk management, specializing in Multi Peril Crop Insurance (MPCI) and Named Peril policies tailored to farms of all sizes. Based in Porterville, California, we serve agricultural clients across the central and southern San Joaquin Valley, providing personalized guidance to protect farming operations against weather-related losses, plant diseases, and other critical risks.Our deep understanding of federal subsidy programs and revenue protection products enables us to deliver strategic insurance solutions that safeguard farmers' bottom lines. Committed to excellence since our founding, we combine industry-leading knowledge with localized insights to ensure our clients receive comprehensive coverage aligned with their unique operational needs.
Services
Multi Peril Crop Insurance
Named Peril Insurance
Revenue Protection Products
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of specialized crop insurance expertise
- Deep knowledge of federal subsidy programs (MPCI)
- Local San Joaquin Valley agricultural market understanding
- Customized risk management solutions for all farm sizes
- Proven track record protecting Tulare County farmers
Services
Multi Peril Crop Insurance
Comprehensive crop protection policy covering losses from multiple causes including adverse weather, fire, insects, plant disease, and wildlife damage. Provides production guarantees between 50-75% of historical yields with federal subsidies reducing premium costs. Ideal for farmers seeking broad-spectrum risk management for staple crops.
Named Peril Insurance
Targeted insurance solution covering specific named risks like freeze events on citrus crops. Designed to supplement MPCI policies by addressing unique threats not included in standard coverage. Particularly valuable for specialty crop producers facing region-specific agricultural hazards.
Questions
What types of crop insurance do you offer?
We specialize in Multi Peril Crop Insurance (MPCI) covering multiple risks like weather and disease, plus Named Peril policies for specific threats such as freeze damage on citrus crops.
How does federal crop insurance work?
Our MPCI policies are federally subsidized programs that guarantee 50-75% of your production history value, protecting against yield losses from natural disasters and market fluctuations.
Do you serve farmers outside Tulare County?
Yes, we serve agricultural clients throughout California's central and southern San Joaquin Valley regions, including but not limited to Tulare County farming operations.
How can I get a crop insurance quote?
Contact us through our website contact form or call (559) 359-6993 to discuss your specific farming needs and receive a customized insurance quote tailored to your operation.
What's the difference between MPCI and Named Peril insurance?
MPCI provides broad coverage for multiple risks, while Named Peril policies target specific threats. Many clients combine both for comprehensive protection against diverse agricultural risks.