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Philippine Crop Insurance Overview by Derwin Domider is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses crop insurance in the Philippines. It notes that crop insurance is important for stabilizing farm incomes and reducing risks from natural disasters and pests/diseases, which small farmers are vulnerable to. The primary objective of crop insurance, launched in 1980, was to prevent perpetual farmer indebtedness caused by losses and debts. The Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation provides various crop insurance programs subsidized by the government to protect farmers.
- Author
- Derwin Domider
- Language
- EN