Vietnam - Coastal erosion for many years, Thanh Hai people hope for solid embankments
Coastal erosion causes damage to crops, narrows production land; Thanh Hai people hope for solid embankments.
03.11.2026
03.11.2026
India - SBI General Insurance plans crop policy outreach in Assam, 8 other states
SBI General Insurance plans to distribute Kharif 2026 crop insurance policy documents to farmers in Assam and eight other states under the Centre’s Meri Policy Mere Haath campaign.
02.11.2026
India - Maharashtra Crop Loss Memorandum Exposes a Rural Crisis Beyond Kharif
Maharashtra’s crop loss memorandum to the Centre is being prepared after an assessment covering nearly three crore panchanama site visits, a scale that exposes both the geographical spread of the drought and the administrative difficulty of measuring it.
02.11.2026
Chile declares agricultural emergency in 14 communes in Maule Region
Measure will trigger support mechanisms for growers and residents affected by recent heavy rainfall, hailstorms, and strong winds.
02.11.2026
Philippines - DA-11 urges farmers to report crop damage promptly, file PCIC claims
The Department of Agriculture in Davao Region (DA-11) urged farmers affected by El Niño to immediately report damage to their insured crops and coordinate with the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) to facilitate the processing of insurance claims.
02.11.2026
Vietnam's Kinh Mon region advances winter onion and garlic planting
Farmers in Vietnam's Kinh Mon growing region are completing winter onion and garlic planting following the rice and summer-autumn harvests. Dry weather has supported land preparation and planting schedules.
02.11.2026
Canada - Okanagan smoke taint exposes gap in BC crop insurance as losses compound
Coverage based on “probable yield” shrinks after back-to-back climate losses, leaving vineyards underinsured.
02.11.2026
Philippines - PCIC strengthens farmers’ protection against climate risks through agricultural insurance
Farmers and fisherfolk play a vital role in sustaining the country’s food supply, but increasingly unpredictable weather conditions continue to threaten their livelihoods, agricultural production, and household income.
01.11.2026
Climate change helps insects devour more crops even as farmers spray more pesticides
Many agricultural pests are benefiting from climate change.
01.11.2026
India - e-KYC must for crop insurance claims on cyclone-hit crops
AP Agriculture Department Director Dr. Manazir Jeelani Samoon makes e-KYC verification mandatory for e-Crop booking to claim Cyclone Arnab crop insurance.
01.11.2026
India - SBI General Insurance Rolls Out ‘Meri Policy Mere Haath’ Campaign Across Nine States for Kharif 2026
SBI General Insurance will participate in the Government of India’s ‘Meri Policy Mere Haath’ (MPMH) campaign for Kharif 2026, aimed at ensuring the direct distribution of crop insurance policy documents to farmers and strengthening awareness about the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY).
01.11.2026
India - OUAT issues post-cyclone farm advisory for Ganjam; cautions against crop damage, pest attacks
The Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT) on Friday issued a post-cyclone agrometeorological advisory for Ganjam district in the aftermath of Cyclone Arnab, warning farmers of possible crop damage, pest infestations and diseases due to waterlogging and excess moisture. The advisory outlines precautionary measures to protect crops, livestock, poultry and fisheries as the district recovers from the storm.
01.11.2026
USA - Managing year-round hydroponic production in South Florida
Sunswell Greens operates two greenhouse farms in South Florida, producing specialty lettuces and microgreens for retail and foodservice markets. The Lake Worth and Punta Gorda facilities each cover slightly more than two acres, with different hydroponic configurations: floating raft production in Lake Worth and nutrient film technique (NFT) in Punta Gorda.
01.11.2026
Dutch sales offices offer Southern Hemisphere fruit exporters direct access to European markets
Each season, large volumes of Chilean and other Southern Hemisphere fruit arrive in Rotterdam. A growing number of exporters are having their own presence in the Netherlands.
29.10.2026
USA - Aon and SAGE launch precision crop insurance program
Aon and agricultural risk intelligence company SAGE have announced a crop insurance program with AgriCap, targeting corn and soybean growers in 15 states for the 2027 crop year.
29.10.2026
Canada - BC crop insurance programme ‘not fit for purpose’
Producers in British Columbia are struggling in the wake of “unprecedented” smoke taint in the Okanagan Valley due to a discrepancy in the government’s insurance initiative.