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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...

Article / 3 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.

Article / 5 days ago

Climate Tech Firm to Pilot Fast-Paying Flood Insurance in Africa

Climate change is particularly perilous for small farmers. Warmer conditions are resulting in more damaging bouts of rain and drought, but traditional crop insurance products are often...

Article / 3 months ago

Turkiye: Govt to launch income protection insurance scheme nationwide for grain growers

The Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Mr Ibrahim Yumakli has announced that the government plans to offer income protection insurance across the country in 2024 for growers of all types of grain.

Article / 5 months ago

Floodbase teams up with Ag Guard for AUS-NZ parametric flood insurance

Insurtech Floodbase has partnered with specialised crop and farm underwriting system and service provider Ag Guard to deliver parametric flood insurance

Article / 7 months ago

Morocco: Govt plans to establish parametric insurance for farmers

Morocco is working on establishing an index-based insurance system, to better support farmers during periods of drought.

Article / 7 months ago

Tanzania: Insurers form agricultural and oil & gas consortia

Several Tanzanian insurance companies recently established a consortium for insuring large and valuable projects in the country to reduce reliance on foreign insurance companies, revealed Commissioner of Insurance, Dr Baghayo Saqware.

Article / 8 months ago

Swiss Re and Europa Re partner on new €1.9bn IDF agri project for Uzbek farmers

The Insurance Development Forum has launched a €1.9bn sovereign risk transfer project through its Tripartite Agreement with the UN Development...

Article / 9 months ago

USDA Introduces New Grapevine Insurance Program

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a new grapevine insurance program within its crop insurance solutions. The program will provide coverage for loss of grafted vines caused by natural...

Article / 9 months ago