At present, it is the golden period of planting insurance. Minqin County has steadily promoted the work of policy-based agricultural insurance, innovated agricultural insurance varieties, expanded the scope of agricultural insurance, and strived to ensure that the main characteristic agricultural industry varieties should be fully insured.
Preaching agricultural insurance policies Photo by Zhang Xiaojiao
Recently, the reporter followed the staff of Minqin County Agriculture and Rural Bureau and China United Property Insurance Co., Ltd. Minqin Branch Company to the watermelon planting base in Harvest Town, and let growers eat agricultural production "reassurance" by carrying out agricultural insurance policy propaganda and on-site insurance.
"I am a watermelon farmer, and my melons pay agricultural insurance every year, and the premium per mu is 4 yuan 8, and the maximum compensation is 1,200 yuan. Now sunflowers can also be insured, with a premium of 8 yuan per mu and a maximum of 1,000 yuan. I planted 10 acres of sunflowers this year, and I plan to insure them all to minimize my financial losses. Wang Yongqing, a melon grower in Zhonghe Village, said.
The growth of watermelon seedlings in Harvest Town is gratifying, photo by Zhang Xiaojiao
Agricultural insurance is important for food production. Agricultural production will inevitably encounter bad weather, and market risks and quality and safety risks are increasing. Agricultural insurance can reduce the losses caused by major natural disasters and major animal epidemics to the agricultural industry, and become the "favorite" of farmers to resist risks.
"This year's harvest town watermelon insurance task is 17,000 acres. The premium per mu is 48 yuan, and the farmers pay 9.6 yuan by themselves, and the maximum compensation per mu is 1,200 yuan after the disaster. Now is the melon seedling period, is also the critical period of agricultural insurance, we through household visits, field publicity, and actively mobilize farmers to participate in agricultural insurance for the first time, to minimize the risk of agricultural production. Guo Xuexing, a staff member of the Minqin County Branch of China United Property Insurance Co., Ltd., said.
On-site handling of agricultural insurance Photo by Zhang Xiaojiao
The "three-piece suit" of agricultural materials, agricultural technology and agricultural insurance is indispensable. Minqin County through a variety of forms, vigorously preach the significance of agricultural insurance and insurance claims knowledge, insurance companies and the county agriculture and rural bureau and other departments carefully organized, coordinated and promoted, a comprehensive survey of the insured varieties, to ensure that the agricultural insurance work to achieve tangible results, the real agricultural insurance into a sunshine project, the benefit of the people.
"In recent years, our county has gradually expanded the insurance varieties, and this year we have added two varieties of sunflower and fennel on the basis of continuing to implement the 'one county, one product' watermelon characteristic variety, and the characteristic varieties have reached 3. Minqin County will seize the golden period of planting insurance, take effective measures, increase publicity, and urge insurance companies to do a good job in the underwriting and service of important agricultural product insurance. Up to now, the signed premium has been 10.366 million yuan. Minqin County Agriculture and Rural Bureau cadre Chunxia said.
Reporter: Zhang Xiaojiao
Source: Oasis Minqin client