TACLOBAN CITY – With the aim of promoting the importance of crop insurance as a protection climate change and other fortuitous events, PCIC joined BFAR during the Fisherfolk Registry Announcement Day and Kick-Off Registration in Tacloban City on September 11, 2014. PCIC Acting VP-CBAG Antonio Uy II and Region VIII RM Dominico Digamon served as continue reading : PCIC Joins the Municipal Fisherfolk Registry Kick-off
PCIC Signs MOA with Cebu Provincial Government
CEBU CITY – To achieve its goal of expanding the agricultural insurance program of the government, PCIC sealed a Memorandum of Agreement with the Cebu Provincial Government to provide free crop insurance coverage to marginalized farmers and fisherfolk of Cebu. Cebu Governor Hilario Davide III and PCIC President Jovy Bernabe signed the agreement witnessed by continue reading : PCIC Signs MOA with Cebu Provincial Government
PCIC Awards Indemnity Checks to Farmers in Albay and Camarines Sur
LEGASPI CITY – PCIC RO5 awarded indemnity checks amounting to P210,886 on September 10, 2014 to 25 farmer-beneficiaries, allowing them to recoup their losses from the damage caused by Typhoon Glenda in Albay and Camarines Sur. PCIC President Jovy Bernabe together with PCIC Directors Dioscoro Granada, Epifanio Maniebo, Alex Suarez, and Juan Borra Jr. participated continue reading : PCIC Awards Indemnity Checks to Farmers in Albay and Camarines Sur
P8M insurance for agri-fishery
From: http://www.sunstar.com.ph/, By Oscar C. Pineda Article link: http://www.sunstar.com.ph/cebu/local-news/2014/10/02/p8m-insurance-agri-fishery-368745 CAPITOL renewed the agriculture-fishery insurance of Cebu’s marginal farmers and fisherfolk and Gov. Hilario Davide III signed the memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC). The Province will pay the P8-million premium for the insurance. Davide said the target is to insure 80,000 farmers and continue reading : P8M insurance for agri-fishery
PCIC and GCG Sign Performance Agreement for 2015
In pursuance of the government’s advocacy on good governance, the Performance Agreement Negotiation (PAN) for PCIC for CY 2015 was held last September 1, 2014 at the Governance Commission for GOCCs (GCG) Head Office in Makati City. In the same forum, the Strategy Map and 2015 Performance Scorecard for PCIC were also discussed. After the continue reading : PCIC and GCG Sign Performance Agreement for 2015
PCIC, DAR, LBP Tackle Credit Assistance Programs
DAVAO CITY – PCIC Regions XI and XII in collaboration with the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) and the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) conducted a joint conference at the LBP Training Center, Davao City last September 4, 2014. The conference focused on the implementation and mechanics of insurance coverage for the Agrarian Production continue reading : PCIC, DAR, LBP Tackle Credit Assistance Programs
PCIC Awards Indemnity Checks to Farmer Beneficiaries in Alabel, Sarangani Province
SARANGANI PROVINCE – Pursuant to its mandate, PCIC RO XI awarded indemnity checks to forty (40) farmer-beneficiaries, under the rice and corn insurance programs, amounting to P637,908.00 in Alabel, Sarangani Province on July 25, 2014. In that same event, PCIC RO XI also distributed HVCC and livestock insurance policies to farmer beneficiaries amounting to P1.4 continue reading : PCIC Awards Indemnity Checks to Farmer Beneficiaries in Alabel, Sarangani Province
PCIC Distributes Indeminity Checks to WARA Recipients in South Cotabato
SOUTH COTABATO – The PCIC Region XI distributed indemnity checks for claims of farmers under the DA-Weather Adverse Rice Areas (WARA) PROGRAM in the drought-stricken province of Tantangan, South Cotabato last May 27, 2014. The checks were personally handed to the farmer-recipients by PCIC RO XI Regional Manager II Bonifacio V. Pales with the assistance continue reading : PCIC Distributes Indeminity Checks to WARA Recipients in South Cotabato
Crop insurance program shields farmers from climate change
From: The Philippine Star, by: By Rudy Fernandez Article link: http://www.philstar.com/headlines/2014/08/18/1358840/crop-insurance-program-shields-farmers-climate-change LOS BAÑOS , Philippines – The government’s crop insurance program has evolved into a strong shield protecting farmers from the impact of climate change, according to a study conducted by the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA). “Crop continue reading : Crop insurance program shields farmers from climate change
PCIC Conducts Annual 2014 Mid-Year Planning Conference
MANILA – The PCIC held its annual mid-year Planning Conference last July 22 to 24 in Bacolod City. The said conference was led by PCIC BOD Vice Chairman Jovy C. Bernabe, BOD Member Alex DG. Suarez and Acting Senior Vice President Norman R. Cajucom. It was attended by managers from the Head Office and Regional continue reading : PCIC Conducts Annual 2014 Mid-Year Planning Conference