Guihulngan City Filomeno Reyes and PCIC Regional Office 7 Manager Paulita Secuya signed on March 22, 2024 a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for the insurance coverage of the city’s farmers and fisherfolk. Under the MOA, the local government will allocate ₱2 Million as payment of premiums for PCIC agriculture insurance products for the city’s farmers continue reading : RO 7, Guihulngan City officials partner to provide free agri insurance
RO 7 pushes for greater collaboration with partners
PCIC partners listen intently to the presentation on the corporation’s products and services during the provincial townhall meeting held in Tagbilaran City on March 19, 2024. (Photo courtesy of RO 7) Regional Office 7 (RO 7) Manager Paulita Secuya encouraged PCIC’s partners in Bohol to inform more farmers on PCIC’s products and services. In a continue reading : RO 7 pushes for greater collaboration with partners
PCIC RO 1 and the Caba, La Union municipal government have agreed to provide free accident insurance to the qualified farmers and fisherfolk in the municipality.
PCIC-CABA, LA UNION MOA Signing Ceremony. (From left): OIC-Municipal Agriculturist Marvin G. Balangue, RO 1 Marketing and Sales Chief Marivic Amiscua, Caba Municipal Budget Officer/MPDC Perlina Dugeña, Councilors Imelda Vallejo, and Arleen Crispino, Caba Mayor Donna Crispino, RO 1 Manager Raul Servito, Councilors Crisogono Hulipas Jr. and Igmedio Dugena, ABC President Wilson Vergara, Municipal Engineer continue reading : PCIC RO 1 and the Caba, La Union municipal government have agreed to provide free accident insurance to the qualified farmers and fisherfolk in the municipality.
PCIC RO 7 emphasizes close adherence to insurance rules and procedure in partners’ meeting
PCIC urged local officials to help the agency train farmers and other stakeholders to adhere to existing agricultural insurance program guidelines, noting that what starts right is bound to end right. This advice was voiced out by PCIC Regional Office 7 (RO 7) Marketing and Sales Officer-in-Charge Maria Carisa Adriatico in a town hall meeting continue reading : PCIC RO 7 emphasizes close adherence to insurance rules and procedure in partners’ meeting
RO 11 pays over ₱4.3 Million in farm losses to 960 farmers in South Cotabato
Insured farmers in five South Cotabato towns, namely Tantangan, Norala, Lake Sebu, and Surallah received checks for losses to their farms in a four-day caravan conducted by PCIC Regional Office 11. The payments were made from January 8 to 11, 2024, after their standing crops amd livestock were hit by flood, pests, and diseases. RO continue reading : RO 11 pays over ₱4.3 Million in farm losses to 960 farmers in South Cotabato
Zamboanga del Sur lauds PCIC for assistance to livestock sector
Zamboanga del Sur has recognized PCIC Regional Office 9’s assistance and contribution to the province’s livestock sector at the height of the African Swine Fever epidemic in the province. Provincial Veterinarian Dr. Anita Jangad-Chua (center) awarded a Plaque of Appreciation to the agency, which was received by PCIC RO 9 Officer-in-Charge Virgie Baroy (second from continue reading : Zamboanga del Sur lauds PCIC for assistance to livestock sector
Pilar, Sorsogon farmers receive indemnity
Regional Office 5 handed out almost ₱70,000 to nine farmers on January 3, 2024, at the Office of Municipal Agriculturist in Pilar town, province of Sorsogon. The farmers were given indemnity after their rice crops were damaged by heavy rains brought about by the shear line. PCIC Insurance Underwriter Rese Macasinag led the distribution. Lending continue reading : Pilar, Sorsogon farmers receive indemnity
DA-PRDP recognizes RO 5 for insurance coverage of PRDP farm enterprises
Department of Agriculture–Philippine Rural Development Project (DA-PRDP) representatives Darwin Diaz and John Jeric Balanes (third and second from right, respectively) handed a plaque to PCIC Regional Office 5 (RO 5) Officer-in-Charge Janice Obias (right) on December 21, 2023, for providing the “Crop Insurance Program (CIP) Intervention of High Impact.” Also present during the award presentation continue reading : DA-PRDP recognizes RO 5 for insurance coverage of PRDP farm enterprises
Equal treatment for all stressed in RO 5 GAD seminar
Participants listen intently to CHR’s Nelia Almonte (inset) emphasized her point during the GAD seminar PCIC Regional Office 5 officers and staff attended an in-house seminar on various aspects of gender and development in December last year. The seminar aimed to deepen understanding why respecting the rights of women and children is everyone’s obligation; provide continue reading : Equal treatment for all stressed in RO 5 GAD seminar
PCIC opens new extension office in Negros Occidental
To make services more accessible to Negros Occidental farmers and fisherfolk, the PCIC transferred its extension office in Bacolod City. From its previous location along San Juan St., it is now located at the corner of Galo and Locsin Streets, at the heart of Bacolod City. Aside from being more accessible, PCIC offices are now continue reading : PCIC opens new extension office in Negros Occidental