The changes are aimed at greater consideration of the interests of farmers The Presidium of the National Union of Agro Insurers (NUAI) has approved the new Rules for the insurance of farm animals, supported by the government, in agreement with the Bank of Russia, the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation, and the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation. As reported by the NUAI, the main changes were made due to the need to bring the provisions of the rules in line with the amendments to the federal Law "On State Support in the Sphere of Agricultural Insurance..." No. 260-FZ, which came into force and take into account the expansion of insurance coverage for livestock risks. As previously reported, since September 1, the law has expanded the list of risks for which livestock can be insured on subsidized terms: it includes cases of loss of animals due to flooding or high water. Another significant change in the rules affected the insurance of livestock against ...