Chile: Agroseguros del Minagri calls on cereal growers to hire state-subsidized insurance on time to protect their crops

Published Apr 25, 2022

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The article highlights a call to action by Aníbal Pérez, the executive director of Agroseguros, urging grain producers in the country to invest in agricultural insurance with a state subsidy. This type of insurance is designed to mitigate risks such as drought, excessive rain, wind, hail, snow, and frost. The insurance can be purchased directly from various agencies and financial institutions, or through insurance brokers. The state subsidy covers 40% of the premium cost, with additional subsidies for factors like rehiring, collective contracting, and cereal farming. This initiative aims to support small and medium grain farmers by protecting their working capital during adverse weather conditions.

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(Santiago, April 25, 2022): The executive director of Agroseguros of the Ministry of Agriculture, Aníbal Pérez, today called on the country's grain producers to timely contract agricultural insurance with a state subsidy, one of the tools that the Ministry of Agriculture has. Agriculture, through this institution, to deal with various dangers such as drought, excessive or untimely rains, wind, hail, snow and frost. “As Agroseguros of the Ministry of Agriculture, we are very interested in increasing insurance coverage for small and medium grain farmers in the country. Therefore, we call on you to subscribe to this insurance on time, so that in the event of facing an accident such as heavy rain, drought, wind, hail and even frost, you can protect your working capital and continue developing your activity. agriculture over time”, stated the executive director of Agroseguros, Aníbal Pérez. This is one of the risk mitigation tools that currently have a state subsidy for premium ...

Source: Odepa