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
Why farmers must insure their crops
by Jerome Carlo R. Paunan To give farmers a bird’s eye view on what crop insurance is all about, here is a brief so that during times of unforeseen disasters, farmers will not be holding an empty bag. The government’s crop indemnity program provides insurance protection to agricultural producers against loss of the crops on continue reading : Why farmers must insure their crops
DA-PCIC starts payment for insured Northern Luzon farmers
The Department of Agriculture, through the Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (DA-PCIC), has released some P24 Million to farmers in three Northern Luzon provinces as initial payout for damage to farms brought by typhoons Pedring and Quiel. Over 2,700 organized farmers from Isabela, Bulacan and Pampanga received the assistance. They were members of farmer organizations, including continue reading : DA-PCIC starts payment for insured Northern Luzon farmers