Nanoclay agriculture is an innovative technique transforming deserts into fertile farmland. This process involves spraying a mixture of clay and water, known as Liquid Nanoclay, onto sandy soils. The nanoclay particles bind with the sand, creating a structure that retains water and nutrients, enabling crop growth in arid regions. One remarkable success story is the Greening the Desert initiative in the Arabian Desert, where barren landscapes have been converted into productive farmland using nanoclay. This method not only boosts food production but also addresses challenges like desertification and climate change. Nanoclay agriculture offers numerous benefits. It enhances soil fertility, increases water retention, and reduces the need for chemical fertilizers. Moreover, it is a sustainable solution to global food security issues, allowing for agriculture in regions previously deemed unsuitable for farming. Implementing nanoclay technology requires careful planning and investment, but the potential rewards are substantial. By transforming arid lands into productive agricultural areas, nanoclay agriculture provides a promising approach to sustainable farming and environmental restoration. #agroinsurance #happyfriday #fridayfarmers #farmeroftheweek #desertgreening #Nanoclay #desertagriculture Photo credits: www.statnano.com
Agroinsurance International LLC.
Insurance
Tbilisi, Georgia 1,009 followers
Consulting services for crop, livestock, forestry and aquaculture insurance.
About us
Agroinsurance International is a privately held consultancy that runs and maintains the web-based project www.agroinsurance.com. Agroinsurance.com is a specialized information and analytical resource addressing a broad range of topics relating to agricultural insurance and risk management in agribusiness. The website was founded in 2006 by a team of consultants with a extensive experience in insurance and a strong professional background in analytics, research and training. Documents and materials available on www.agroinsurance.com include analytical papers, insurance product overviews, methodological guidelines addressing the design of new products, translations of foreign-language materials and overviews of agricultural insurance programs available in other countries. The main goal of the web portal is to promote the development of agricultural insurance in the CIS countries by making objective, technical information available to stakeholders and interested professionals. Our main objectives and activities focus on: - providing information about innovative insurance products for agricultural applications; - organizing training and awareness-building events; - providing advice to agricultural producers thinking about obtaining insurance for their crops and/or livestock; - reviewing insurance products and government support programs; - assisting insurance companies with the development and roll-out of insurance products and assisting with the implementation of marketing and information campaigns. Agricultural risk insurance is one of the most complex types of insurance. The team at Agroinsurance International assists all stakeholders and interested professionals with the development of agricultural insurance programs.
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http://www.agroinsurance.com
External link for Agroinsurance International LLC.
- Industry
- Insurance
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Tbilisi, Georgia
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2006
- Specialties
- crop insurance, livestock insurance, risk management, consulting, insurance program administration, insurance product development, innovative insurance products, analytics, market reports, agricultural reporting, bankassurance, trainings, and capacity building
Locations
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Office 35
43, Abashidze st
Tbilisi, Georgia 0179, GE
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Sydney, AU
Employees at Agroinsurance International LLC.
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Thank you Pascal Forrer and AIAG!
At this year’s Agroinsurance International LLC. Conference AIAG President Pascal Forrer was invited to give an overview of the European agricultural insurance market. The conference was held in Belgrade, Serbia, from June 3 to 5, 2024, with the aim of fostering dialogue among stakeholders in the agricultural insurance market, particularly on opportunities and challenges in fast-growing developing markets and in the area of technological innovation, such as soil monitoring. Many thanks to the AgroInsurance team for the perfect organisation of this interesting and successful conference. #aiag #agriculture #insurance #serbia #agroinsurance #conference #international
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I am glad to get such feedback from the largest international agricultural insurance organization. Actually, President Pascal Forrer made a very interesting presentation on the agricultural insurance programs in Europe. Thanks a lot for such feedback!
At this year’s Agroinsurance International LLC. Conference AIAG President Pascal Forrer was invited to give an overview of the European agricultural insurance market. The conference was held in Belgrade, Serbia, from June 3 to 5, 2024, with the aim of fostering dialogue among stakeholders in the agricultural insurance market, particularly on opportunities and challenges in fast-growing developing markets and in the area of technological innovation, such as soil monitoring. Many thanks to the AgroInsurance team for the perfect organisation of this interesting and successful conference. #aiag #agriculture #insurance #serbia #agroinsurance #conference #international
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Silvopasture is a sustainable land management practice that integrates trees, livestock, and forage crops on the same land, fostering mutual benefits. This system creates a symbiotic relationship where trees provide shade and protection for animals, reducing stress and improving welfare. In return, animal waste fertilizes the soil, enhancing its fertility. The benefits of silvopasture are numerous. Trees in this system enhance biodiversity, improve soil health, and sequester carbon, helping to mitigate climate change. Forage plants grow beneath the tree canopy, providing nutritious feed for livestock. Additionally, farmers can diversify their income by harvesting tree products such as fruit, nuts, and timber. Silvopasture is particularly effective in areas prone to extreme weather. The tree canopy helps to moderate temperatures and protect animals from harsh conditions, while the diverse plant cover improves water infiltration and retention in the soil. Establishing a silvopasture system requires careful planning and management, but the rewards are significant. It offers a sustainable way to enhance productivity, promote animal welfare, and protect the environment. #agroinsurance #happyfriday #farmeroftheweek #fridayfarmers #silvopasture #agriculture #livestock Photo credits: www.treehugger.com, www.civilsdaily.com
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#AgroInsurance #Conference took place on June 3-5th, 2024 in Belgrade, Serbia. The conference was attended by 75 participants and speakers from 22 countries representing 47 companies and international organizations. Conference #agenda was focused on: • Regional market overview in #Europe, #Caucasus, Central #Asia and #Africa; • Insurability of complex / systemic risks – adjusting to a “new normal” for spring #frosts and #droughts; • Spring frost insurance – #technical aspects of #indemnity and #index-based solutions; • Application of earth-observation #technologies for enhancing agricultural insurance and disaster risk management programs. Conference #presentation deck is provided to all registered participants. Other interested companies and individuals can #access the set of presentations and other materials for a #fee. For inquiries, please refer to: admin@agroinsurance.com Read more: https://lnkd.in/dR6czjE9
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Saltwater agriculture is revolutionizing how we think about farming in coastal and arid regions. This innovative technique involves cultivating crops that thrive in high salinity environments, offering a sustainable solution where freshwater resources are scarce. One of the standout crops in saltwater agriculture is Salicornia, a hardy halophyte that flourishes in salty soils and seawater. Also known as sea asparagus or glasswort, Salicornia is not only a resilient plant but also a nutritious one, rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. It can be used in salads, pickled, or even as a component in animal feed. The benefits of saltwater agriculture extend beyond just crop production. By utilizing seawater, farmers can conserve precious freshwater resources, which are increasingly under pressure due to climate change and population growth. Additionally, these salt-tolerant crops can help rehabilitate degraded and saline soils, improving land productivity over time. Innovations in saltwater agriculture are being driven by research and development in regions like the Middle East, where water scarcity is a pressing issue. Initiatives such as the cultivation of Salicornia in the UAE demonstrate the potential for large-scale implementation of this technique. Saltwater agriculture represents a forward-thinking approach to sustainable farming, turning the challenge of salinity into an opportunity for agricultural expansion and resilience in the face of a changing climate. #agroinsurance #happyfriday #fridayfarmers #farmeroftheweek #saltwateragriculture #saltwater Photo credits: www.euronews.com
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Agroinsurance International LLC. reposted this
Second session of the 6th Agroinsurance International Conference 2024 on the technology solutions in agricultural insurance. Speakers: 1. Berend de Jong & Eleni Vakaki - Revolutionising agricultural insurance: The power of satellite data in decision making 2. Peter Navratil - AgroSuite - Innovative earth observation solutions supporting agricultural insurance 3. Victor Yermak - How data fusion and AI transforms decision making in crop insurance #Agroinsurance #insurance #agriculture #technology #satellite #AI
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Agroinsurance International LLC. reposted this
Second day of Agroinsurance International Conference 2024 began with the block dedicated to technical aspects of agricultural insurance programs and products introduction. Speakers: 1. Roman Shynkarenko - Practical aspects of implementing agricultural insurance programs in the developing countries 2. Luka Zivkovic - Drones and artificial intelligence (Al) in crop insurance 3. Dr. Ponraj Arumugam - Precision index products: Harnessing data science for climate resilience 4. Andre Veneziani - Harvesting resilience: Unleashing the potentis of cutting-edge technology and data-driven insights in agricultural insurance #Agroinsurance #conference #insurance #agriculture #technology #AI #index
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Agroinsurance International LLC. reposted this
Last block of presentations at Agroinsurance International Conference 2024 was devoted to technology applications in agricultural insurance. Speakers: 1. Malathy Eskola - Unlocking new agro insurance opportunities with innovative spaceborne near real-time insights 2. Laurent Tits - Innovative earth observation solutions in support of agricultural insurance #Agroinsurance #conference #technology #agriculture #insurance #space #satellite
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