Zhengshang Institute's "Insurance+Futures" project pilot in 2022 launched the price of "protective umbrellas" for the price of 400,000 acres of peanuts in our province

Henan Daily client reporter Wang Yinan

Traditional agricultural insurance can make up for the losses caused by natural disasters for farmers. However, how should farmers respond to the risk of frequent market prices? On August 19, the reporter learned from the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange that the pilot pilot of the "Insurance+Futures" project in Henan Province in 2022 was officially launched, which will provide a strong price for 400,000 acres of peanuts such as Tongbai and Lancao. Assure.

On February 1, 2021, peanut futures were listed on Zheng Shang. At that time, Zheng Shang's Tongbai County, Zhengyang County, and Xiangfu District of Kaifeng City launched a pilot "insurance+futures" project pilot. The total insurance area was 1930,000 mu, and the underwriting value was close to 370 million yuan. Data show that in 2021, a total of 15.29 million yuan was paid in our province, with an average of 79 yuan per mu in our province, and average household compensation was 784 yuan.

It is understood that in the "insurance+futures" pilot project, farmers only need to pay a small part of premiums, and the rest are subsidized by Zhengshang Institute and fiscal funds. "Participate in the" Insurance+Futures "pilot, only 10 yuan premiums per acre of peanuts." Kumamoto Kumamoto, a peanut growr in Xiongzhai Village, Maoji Town, Tongbai County, is the direct beneficiary of peanut "insurance+futures". In the second half of last year, the price of peanuts fell from more than 3 yuan per catty of the previous year to 2.5 yuan, triggering the "insurance+futures" project compensation for peanuts. Subsequently, Kumamoto High, which was planted by 150 acres of peanuts, received 11884.95 yuan in insurance compensation. "There is a pocket of peanuts' insurance+futures" projects, from seeds, receipt to buying, and I have no worries at all. "Kumamoto said.

Compared with 2021, the pilot of the "insurance+futures" project this year was expanded to Zhengyang, Tongbai, Dengzhou, Nengxiang, Kaifeng Xiangfu District, Lancao, and Yiyang 7 counties (urban areas). By 400,000 mu, it has become the largest oil crop in China and the "insurance+futures" project with the largest county in the county.

The relevant person in charge of Zheng Shang Institute said that in the next step, Zhengshang Institute will focus on "insurance+futures" and in -depth cooperation with financial subjects such as banks and insurance to continue to explore and build a "futures+" comprehensive service system to continuously improve the level of agricultural operations. , Protect the income of peanut growers in our province.

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