Agricultural insurance to be launched on pilot basis from today

On July 1, the agricultural insurance service will officially be piloted in 21 provinces/cities, the Dau Tu Chung Khoan newspaper reported. Accordingly, the service includes insurance for paddy plant in Nam Dinh, Thai Binh, Nghe An, Ha Tinh, Binh Thuan, An Giang, Dong Thap; insurance for livestock and poultry in Bac Ninh, Nghe An, Dong [...]

Agricultural insurance needs a firm foundation to succeed

Vietnamese farmers make production in a spontaneous way, while they do not follow any common production process, and very few farmers take insurance policies. All of those factors have raised worries about the feasibility of the pilot agricultural insurance project to be kicked off on July 1. In fact, 20 years ago, agricultural insurance service [...]

State to aid poor households with agricultural insurance

The Prime Minister has signed a decision on agricultural insurance for the 2011-2013 period, which provides 100 percent insurance for poor households or peasants on a trial basis. The state will also provide an 80 percent assistance package for households and individuals who are a shade above the poverty line, 60 percent for other groups, [...]

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