Today the European agrofood sector is increasingly confronted with the threatsas well as the opportunities of liberalizing markets. Therefore, competitiveness on globalmarkets is becoming of paramount importance for European farmers. The challenges ofglobal markets are accompanied by a growing...

Agricultural insurance in Ukraine is mostly offered on the basis of traditional products includingPMCI, named perils and single peril coverage. The index concept was introduced in 2001 thoughuntil 2005 the insurance companies provided index crop insurance through area-based yield indexprogram....