Almost 90 percent of Moroccan agriculture is not irrigated, and since most of Morocco's crops depend on adequate rainfall, yields and production vary widely. A drought insurance program based on rainfall index contracts is feasible in parts of Morocco and could significantly benefit its farmers.
Author: Jerry Skees, Stephanie Gober, Panos Varangis, Rodney Lester, and ViJay Kalavakonda
Country: USA
Almost 90 percent of Moroccan agriculture is not irrigated, and since most of Morocco's crops depend on adequate rainfall, yields and production vary widely. A drought insurance program based on rainfall index contracts is feasible in parts of Morocco and could significantly benefit its farmers.
Author: Jerry Skees, Stephanie Gober, Panos Varangis, Rodney Lester, and ViJay Kalavakonda
Country: USA
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