Government mulls compulsory insurance for farmers

THE government is considering introducing compulsory insurance cover for smallholder farmers, particularly those benefiting from the Presidential input support programme, Pfumvudza, an official has revealed. Insurance uptake in agriculture has been low, with economic feasibility, confidence and lack of awareness cited as major deterring factors. According to the industry regulator, the Insurance and Pensions Commission,…

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