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Dry Pea and Bean Farming

NAICS 111130 · United States · 2022 edition

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in growing dry peas, beans, and/or lentils.

UW takeaway · AI logic + saved research

Review the farm operation beyond the crop.

Dry Pea and Bean Farming combines production risks with equipment, premises and labor concerns. Review crop loss, farm equipment, farm premises liability. Ask about custom work for others, storage and added processing; those activities need their own coverage discussion.

Questions to ask

  1. What is the total acreage in production, and what specific legume crops are grown?
  2. Is the operation enrolled in MPCI, and at what coverage level?
  3. Is harvested crop stored on-farm, and if so, what are the estimated storage volumes and facilities?
  4. How many hired workers are employed, and are they seasonal, year-round, or through a labor contractor?
  5. Is there any direct-to-consumer sales, agritourism, or farm stand activity on the premises?
  6. What is the approximate current value of farm equipment, including combines and planters?
  7. For Dry Pea and Bean Farming, what should the underwriter know about prior crop losses with unusually high frequency relative to regional experience?
  8. For Dry Pea and Bean Farming, what should the underwriter know about operations in drought-prone or high-risk counties with limited mpci yield history?

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Insurance operations research — draft

Dry pea and bean farming involves planting, cultivating, and harvesting dried legume crops — including navy beans, pinto beans, black beans, lentils, and dry peas — typically on large acreage using row-crop equipment. Operations generally include soil preparation, planting, mechanical harvesting, and on-farm storage or transfer to grain elevators. Some farms may also handle processing, cleaning, or bagging for direct market channels.

Questions to investigate

This insurance research was generated in April 2026. It has not received a complete human review. The October 12, 2026 audit checked codes and titles only, not descriptions or coverage assertions.

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