03/05/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/05/2026 12:47
In accordance with Section 9 of the Shellfish Commodity Provisions and Shellfish Data Provisions, the approved counties/parishes will have an updated county loss trigger available by close of business today in the following formats:
The following county has been triggered for the 2026 commodity year.
| County Loss Trigger | Date of First Triggering Event | State | County |
| Low Temperature | January 31, 2026 | New York | Suffolk |
In accordance with Sections 10 and 11 of the Shellfish Commodity Provisions, insured producers in the above county must demonstrate a loss in production below their production guarantee in order to receive an indemnity.
DISPOSAL DATE:
December 31, 2026