Fitch Ratings does not expect the recent heavy rain storms and flooding in Brazil to significantly impact...
China Boosts Farmer Protection With Nationwide Insurance for Major Grains
China's Finance Ministry on Tuesday announced the nationwide implementation of full-cost insurance and planting income insurance policies for...
China's Finance Ministry on Tuesday announced the nationwide implementation of full-cost insurance and planting income insurance policies for...
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Damage already done to Kansas winter wheat crop despite recent rainfall - Successful Farming
Some improvements have been made in the winter wheat crop in Kansas, however the state's crop remains the worst in the nation....
Some improvements have been made in the winter wheat crop in Kansas, however the state's crop remains the worst in the nation....
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Latin America "particularly vulnerable" with swift La Niña transition – Swiss Re
The Swiss Re Institute has provided insights into the impact of the swift transition from El Niño to La Niña on Latin...
The Swiss Re Institute has provided insights into the impact of the swift transition from El Niño to La Niña on Latin...
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Over 1,000 Nigerian farmers receive parametric payout after disease outbreak
An agriculture insurance program is paying NGN110mn ($73,000) to 1,138 ginger farmers in Nigeria after lower yields during the 2023 wet season....
An agriculture insurance program is paying NGN110mn ($73,000) to 1,138 ginger farmers in Nigeria after lower yields during the 2023 wet season....
Article / 1 day ago
Zimbabwe to Get Over Half of $60 Million Payout for El Niño-Hit African Nations
Zimbabwe will get over half of an expected $60 million insurance pay out meant for four African nations as it reels from the impact of El Niño-induced drought that's...
Zimbabwe will get over half of an expected $60 million insurance pay out meant for four African nations as it reels from the impact of El Niño-induced drought that's...
Article / 2 days ago
Algeria: Agricultural disaster insurance scheme to be launched shortly
The Caisse Nationale de Mutualité Agricole (CNMA), which dominates the agricultural insurance market, is preparing to launch "very soon" a product covering crops for climate change risks, such as drought and floods.
The Caisse Nationale de Mutualité Agricole (CNMA), which dominates the agricultural insurance market, is preparing to launch "very soon" a product covering crops for climate change risks, such as drought and floods.
Article / 3 days ago
How to keep your cattle cool on hot summer days - Successful Farming
It's that time of year when cattle producers need to pay extra attention to heat stress reactions in their herds. Here are five ways producers can keep cattle cool...
It's that time of year when cattle producers need to pay extra attention to heat stress reactions in their herds. Here are five ways producers can keep cattle cool...
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Article / 3 days ago
Brazil floods likely to affect future crop seasons - Successful Farming
lasting impacts for agriculture, with soaked soils making it harder for farmers to plant crops including rice and wheat for next season.”...
lasting impacts for agriculture, with soaked soils making it harder for farmers to plant crops including rice and wheat for next season.”...
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Article / 5 days ago
UK Tightens Scrutiny of All Indian Spice Imports Amid Contamination Allegations
Britain's food watchdog has applied extra control measures on all spice imports from India, it said on Wednesday, becoming the first to ramp up scrutiny of all Indian...
Britain's food watchdog has applied extra control measures on all spice imports from India, it said on Wednesday, becoming the first to ramp up scrutiny of all Indian...
Article / 6 days ago
‘Poorly timed extremes' to blame for deteriorating winter wheat in one top growing state - Successful Farming
A dry fall, a wet winter, and late freezes have all led to the decline of winter wheat in Kansas....
A dry fall, a wet winter, and late freezes have all led to the decline of winter wheat in Kansas....
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