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Politician pushes for agriculture insurance system

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Arthur C. Yap, member of Philippines' lower house of parliament, has called for an agriculture insurance system to carry out direct and indirect reinsurance, Asia Insurance Review reported. The system Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. would be harmonized with an agriculture guarantee fund. The bill will also expand the insurance coverage of PCIC to include high-value crops, livestock, aquaculture and fishery products, agroforestry crops and forest plantations, he added.

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