Cotton Insurance Policy Xinjiang Cotton Farmers No Longer Fear Natural Disasters

< p > although the rainy days have lasted for four days, but < a href= "http://www.91se91.com/" > Xinjiang < /a > Taha, the villagers of Heshuo County, Xu Sijin is no longer afraid of such weather.

But for the hail in April 18th of this year, Xu Sijin was not so calm.

That day, he squatted down in the 50 acres of cotton fields contracted, and watched the hailstorm beating the cotton that left only the stalks.

After that, he continued to supplement the seedlings for three days.

In the past, his cotton was also blown by the wind.

After he was replanted, the insurer of the local agricultural insurance underwriting agency went to the door to register his losses and promptly made claims.

Originally, he himself forgot, before the mobilization of village cadres, he paid 11.2 yuan per mu of agricultural insurance, I did not expect this time to work.

In addition to Xu Sijin, there were 1200 farmers in Ho Shuo county for agricultural insurance.

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< p > it is reported that the disastrous weather in Bazhou this year is obviously higher than that in previous years. As of the end of 6, it had suffered 5 large-scale disastrous weather.

On April 17th ~20, heavy rain and hail caused huge losses to cotton growers. The total loss of the whole state was estimated to be 30 million 170 thousand yuan. In May 5th, May 11th, ~17 and May 20th ~22, the losses caused by the three gale to a href= "http://www.91se91.com/news/index_f.asp" > cotton farmers < /a > were estimated at 11 million 450 thousand yuan, 32 million 420 thousand yuan and 23 million 590 thousand yuan. On June 7th ~8, the losses caused by rainstorms and hailstones to cotton growers were expected to be 22 million yuan.

The 5 disastrous weather resulted in a total loss of 119 million 630 thousand yuan for cotton farmers.

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< p > fortunately, this year, the area of Bazhou's cotton planting insurance agricultural insurance has reached more than 320 mu, an increase of more than 50 mu from last year, accounting for 98% of the total area of < a > cotton > /a > 27 thousand of the insured households, an increase of 5 thousand compared with the same period last year.

In order to reduce the impact of rising cropping costs on cotton farmers' income, to maximize the ability of basic farmers to resist natural disasters and to fight against natural disasters and self rescue, Bazhou increased the amount of policy cotton insurance from 600 yuan per mu to 800 yuan per mu, and the premiums of 56 yuan / mu, after all levels of financial subsidies, farmers only need to pay 11.2 yuan, so that they can get the highest 800 yuan insurance compensation when they are injured.

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< p > at present, the claims of the agricultural insurance underwriters on the affected farmers are in progress. The final amount of compensation will fluctuate at 20% of the actual loss (119 million 630 thousand yuan), and the loss of the insured farmers will be reduced to a minimum.

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