Negros Occidental Gives P5M for Free Crop Insurance Coverage of Farmers

Negros Occidental Governor Alfredo G. Marañon, Jr. handed over to PCIC President Jovy C. Bernabe a check amounting to P5 Million to fund the Expanded Negros First Universal Crop Insurance Program (NFUCIP) on November 14, 2013 in Bacolod City, witnessed by DA Secretary Proceso J. Alcala and Senate Committee on Agriculture and Food Chairwoman Cynthia continue reading : Negros Occidental Gives P5M for Free Crop Insurance Coverage of Farmers

PCIC’s Work Highlighted in International Forum

The Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation’s (PCIC) contributions to making the small Filipino farmers and fishers more resilient were highlighted recently by its president, Atty. Jovy C. Bernabe, in a presentation at the Asia Low Emission Development Strategies Forum (Asia LEDS Forum) held in Manila early October. Atty. Bernabe shared PCIC’s experience in designing and operating continue reading : PCIC’s Work Highlighted in International Forum

Secretary Alcala Leads Indeminity Check Distribution

Department of Agriculture Secretary Proceso J. Alcala and Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation President Atty. Jovy C. Bernabe distributed insurance indemnity checks during the Grand Harvest Festival of the Province last September 13, 2013 in Santiago City, Isabela. More than P1.0 million was received by the representatives of the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP), Alalay continue reading : Secretary Alcala Leads Indeminity Check Distribution

BFAR and PCIC Hold National Conference on Fisheries Insurance

Officials of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) recently gathered in a national conference and workshop to accelerate the implementation of the government’s Fisheries Insurance Program for the coverage of BFAR programs and/or projects.Both agencies are under the umbrella of the Department of Agriculture (DA). This continue reading : BFAR and PCIC Hold National Conference on Fisheries Insurance

PCIC Celebrates Its 32nd Year Anniversary Via Nationwide Tree-Planting

The Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) commemorated its 32nd year anniversary last 08 May 2013 via a nationwide tree and mangrove planting activities that were held in various regions of the country. Now on its second year, the tree-planting initiative is the cornerstone of the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program of PCIC that was started continue reading : PCIC Celebrates Its 32nd Year Anniversary Via Nationwide Tree-Planting