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Agriculture support in 2023…
In an interview with Anadolu Agency (AA) on Thursday, the minister provided information on state support and damage compensation issued during 2023 within the scope of the Agriculture Insurance Pool (TARSIM) project.
“Last year, we protected the labour of our producers. In 2023, within the scope of TARSIM, 3.1 million policies were issued, and TL 9.2 billion in state premium support and 8 TL billion in damage compensation payments were made,” Yumaklı said.
Yumaklı noted that the project was created to protect farmers from natural disasters and to continue their agricultural activities.
He noted that most of the TARSIM insurance last year was made in the provinces of Tekirdağ, Edirne, Konya, Kırklareli and Yozgat, respectively and that the most insured products were wheat, barley, sunflower, hazelnuts and grapes.
Emphasizing that the increase in the number of insured people and the number of premiums in agriculture continues, Yumaklı stated that insurance coverage constantly expands and discounts are being applied…
