PCIC board members, officials hold check distribution in Regional Office 1

PCIC officials lead check distribution in RO 1. Joining the farmer-beneficiaries were (from center) PCIC Vice President Melba Manalo, RO1 Manager Raul Servito, President Jovy Bernabe, Board Chairman and Mindanao farmers’ Representative Luther Salting, Luzon farmers’ Representative Gerardo Soliman, Visayas farmers’ Representative Dalmacio Tamba, Jr., and Senior Vice President Segundo Guerrero Jr. PCIC Board of continue reading : PCIC board members, officials hold check distribution in Regional Office 1

Gov’t pilots rice crop insurance using satellite data

Rappler article link : https://www.rappler.com/philippines/govt-pilots-rice-crop-insurance-using-satellite-data/ LAGUNA, Philippines – The Philippine government is piloting a crop insurance program using satellite technology for 1,000 rice farmers in Camarines Sur and Isabela, in a bid to speed up claims and produce impartial assessments. Crop insurance helps farmers recover after a disaster. The use of satellite data can help eliminate continue reading : Gov’t pilots rice crop insurance using satellite data

Philippines introduces innovative satellite-based crop insurance and agro-advisory services to help build farmers’ resilience

IRRI article link: https://www.irri.org/news-and-events/news/philippines-introduces-innovative-satellite-based-crop-insurance-and-agro?fbclid=IwY2xjawK3JxxleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFrNG9mdlJtb1BoQmNoaVhxAR5Dd84Uj0RfnT-zDvW214uP8gNuTrU4j-rinIJ6dmgoLcWOhnxRVcyadpSDAA_aem_u0zKpwLlHY0gZB_EpplVew The Philippines launched a pilot program combining satellite-based crop insurance and weather-informed agro-advisories to enhance climate resilience and risk management for Filipino rice farmers, with plans for nationwide scaling. Los Baños, Philippines (9 June 2025) – The Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC), Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA-PhilRice), Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical continue reading : Philippines introduces innovative satellite-based crop insurance and agro-advisory services to help build farmers’ resilience

RO 7 holds training on “pin-drop” method for better claims adjustment

Resource person Engr. Ernesto Chavez discusses the incorporation of “pin-dropping” technology in claims adjustment during a workshop on April 24, 2025 in Ubay, Bohol. RO 7 holds training on “pin-drop” method for better claims adjustment Expect more accurate and faster claims adjustment from Regional Office 7. RO 7 will have an improved claims adjustment process, continue reading : RO 7 holds training on “pin-drop” method for better claims adjustment

RO 7 orients partners on claims awareness, gives recognition at Cebu stakeholders meet

PCIC Regional Office 7 Manager Paulita Secuya delivers her welcome message during RO 7’s Annual Consultative Meeting and Awards/Recognition Ceremony for Service Partners on April 22, 2025. Claimants should file their crop insurance claims completely and accurately to avoid delays in processing. This was the reminder given by RO 7 during the Annual Consultative Meeting continue reading : RO 7 orients partners on claims awareness, gives recognition at Cebu stakeholders meet

𝐑𝐎 𝟗 holds farmer orientation, assists Sulu coconut farmers get coconut insurance

PCIC Regional Office 9 Insurance Underwriter Napoleon Barad Jr. orients coconut farmers on the Coconut Farmers and Industry Development Plan (CFIDP) during the coconut insurance enrollment activity held on April 15, 2025 in Sulu province. The activity was made possible with help from PCA-BARMM. 𝐑𝐎 𝟗 holds farmer orientation, assists Sulu coconut farmers get coconut continue reading : 𝐑𝐎 𝟗 holds farmer orientation, assists Sulu coconut farmers get coconut insurance

RO 6 calls for greater inter-agency cooperation, presents PCIC products in Sagip Saka implementation workshop

PCIC Regional Office 6 (RO 6) Manager Eva Ulie Laud presents PCIC products during the Sagip Saka implementation workshop held on April 11, 2025. (Photo courtesy of RO 6) It is important for different agencies to cooperate and coordinate in the implementation of Republic Act no. 11321 or the Sagip Saka Act, and the Philippine continue reading : RO 6 calls for greater inter-agency cooperation, presents PCIC products in Sagip Saka implementation workshop