### Question
Can you define what adequately served means?


### Answer
**Adequately served** is defined as the following in *7 U.S.C. § 1508*:

> having a participation rate that is at least 50 percent of the national average participation rate

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 1508*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 36-CROP INSURANCE > SUBCHAPTER I-FEDERAL CROP INSURANCE**

