Taming the weather

In 2014, the Mace family of Nindigully, in the grasslands of southwest Queensland, made a claim against their multi-peril crop insurance (MPCI) policy, something no Queensland farmer had been able to do before. They had good planting rains, but conditions dried up, drought hit hard, and yields fell. When the Maces finally harvested, their revenue from the low crop yields was well below the insured amount, so they were able to recoup their losses.
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Publication: NIBA Insurance Adviser
Date: 01 June 2015

By Joshua Hoey