PCIC and NAFC Sign MOA to Provide Agricultural Insurance Cover to Agriculture and Fishery Councils

The Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) and National Agricultural and Fishery Council (NAFC) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on 26 July 2012 to maximize the benefits of the agricultural insurance programs to agricultural producers, agricultural stakeholders and members of the Agricultural Fishery Councils and to support the attainment of the National Government’s Food Self-Sufficiency continue reading : PCIC and NAFC Sign MOA to Provide Agricultural Insurance Cover to Agriculture and Fishery Councils

PCIC, other agencies set remote-sensing for rice info system and new insurance product

The Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) has joined an inter-agency and inter-sectoral project that aims to design and develop a rice information system using remote sensing technology and support the development of innovative insurance products. Remote sensing refers to the gathering of information about objects or situations without making physical contact; it involves, instead, the continue reading : PCIC, other agencies set remote-sensing for rice info system and new insurance product

PCIC, NDA conduct Mindanao briefing to protect P300M imported dairy cattle

The Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) and the National Dairy Authority (NDA) jointly conducted an island-wide orientation-training forum for Mindanao on insurance cover for the latter’sdairy cattle imports from New Zealand and Australia. The orientation-training was conducted on March 22 in Cagayan de Oro City and was participated in 94 participants consisting of regional managers continue reading : PCIC, NDA conduct Mindanao briefing to protect P300M imported dairy cattle

PCIC, NDA conduct briefing on insurance for cattle imports in Luzon

The Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) and the National Dairy Authority (NDA) gathered stakeholders in Luzon to prepare them for responsibilities in the insurance program for planned cattle imports that would help upgrade the local dairy industry. Dairy farmers as well as officials and staff of the NDA and PCIC, numbering 71, attended the orientation-training continue reading : PCIC, NDA conduct briefing on insurance for cattle imports in Luzon

PCIC and RBAP to cover farmer-borrowers with crop insurance

The Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) sealed an agreement with the Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines (RBAP) to offer agricultural insurance products and services that are responsive to the needs of the farmers, fisherfolk and other agricultural stakeholders. The memorandum of understanding, which was signed by RBAP President Ian Eric S. Pama and PCIC continue reading : PCIC and RBAP to cover farmer-borrowers with crop insurance

Agriculture Secretary Alcala approves PCIC’s operational plans

The Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) has set on stream measures to strengthen its operations and enhance insurance services to the country’s farmers and fishers. In a meeting on Tuesday presided by Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala, the PCIC Board approved the plans of the country’s sole agricultural insurance provider for the year. These included insuring continue reading : Agriculture Secretary Alcala approves PCIC’s operational plans