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Farm Insurance Articles

5 Essential Farm Insurance Policies Every Australian Farmer Needs
5 Essential Farm Insurance Policies Every Australian Farmer Needs
Farming in Australia is not just a job, it's a way of life. However, it’s also a livelihood that comes with its own unique set of risks. From unexpected weather events to machinery breakdowns, the life of an Australian farmer is fraught with uncertainties. - read more
Agroforestry Insurance Guide: Protecting Your Investment in Australia's Sustainable Future
Agroforestry Insurance Guide: Protecting Your Investment in Australia's Sustainable Future
Agroforestry is a transformative approach to land management that integrates trees into agricultural landscapes. In Australia, where farmers contend with variable climates and environmental challenges, agroforestry offers a resilient pathway to productivity and sustainability. - read more
Understanding Farm Equipment Insurance: A Breakdown for Australian Farmers
Understanding Farm Equipment Insurance: A Breakdown for Australian Farmers
In the dynamic world of Australian agriculture, farm equipment plays a crucial role in the day-to-day operations of farms. From tractors to harvesters, having the right machinery means managing your farm more efficiently. However, the high value of this equipment makes it essential to protect it adequately through insurance. - read more
Future-Proofing the Farm: What Every Tech-Savvy Australian Farmer Needs to Know About Insurance
Future-Proofing the Farm: What Every Tech-Savvy Australian Farmer Needs to Know About Insurance
Welcome to the first steps in future-proofing your farming legacy. When we think about the hustle and bustle of daily farm life, it's easy to overlook the critical importance of estate planning. For the Australian farmer, estate planning is not just a matter of securing your assets; it's about ensuring the survival and progression of your hard-earned labour to the next generation. - read more
Investing in Your Farm's Legacy: Estate Planning and Farm Insurance Combined
Investing in Your Farm's Legacy: Estate Planning and Farm Insurance Combined
Farming is much more than an occupation; it's a way of life and a heritage that often spans generations. In today's ever-evolving agricultural landscape, embracing modern practices while preserving your farm's future has never been more crucial. Estate planning emerges as a pivotal strategy for safeguarding your agricultural legacy, ensuring that your hard-earned investments and the land you hold dear are passed on according to your wishes. - read more
Tractors, Livestock, and Crops: Tailoring Your Farm Insurance to Fit Your Needs
Tractors, Livestock, and Crops: Tailoring Your Farm Insurance to Fit Your Needs
Welcome to the world of farming, where the fruits of your labor are as tangible as the soil you till. But just as the land is subject to the whims of nature, so too is the business of agriculture. This is where farm insurance becomes essential. Farmers face a set of challenges and uncertainties unlike any other industry, primarily due to the unpredictable forces of weather. - read more
The Modern Farmer's Checklist for Assessing Farm Equipment Insurance Needs
The Modern Farmer's Checklist for Assessing Farm Equipment Insurance Needs
As the backbone of Australian agriculture, farm equipment plays an essential role in day-to-day operations across our expansive and diverse landscapes. From the vast wheat belts to the tropical fruit farms, machinery ensures efficiency and productivity in the face of constant challenges. But with reliance on such equipment comes significant risk—the financial burden of damage or loss can be devastating to a farmer's livelihood. - read more
Protecting Your Herd: The Aussie Farmer's Guide to Livestock Insurance
Protecting Your Herd: The Aussie Farmer's Guide to Livestock Insurance
For Australian farmers, livestock is more than just a vital asset; it's the heartbeat of their livelihood. In a land where the sunburnt plains are as relentless as they are beautiful, protecting your herd isn't just a duty; it's a necessity. That's where livestock insurance comes into play—a shield against the unpredictability of Mother Nature. - read more
Proven Strategies for Australian Farmers to Reduce Farm Insurance Premiums
Proven Strategies for Australian Farmers to Reduce Farm Insurance Premiums
Welcome to our comprehensive guide on navigating the complexities of farm insurance for Australian farmers. As an integral part of the agricultural industry, insurance provides a safety net that helps secure the livelihood of farmers against unpredictable events that can lead to financial hardship. From property damage due to natural disasters to loss of livestock or crops, having adequate farm insurance can make all the difference in keeping a farming operation afloat in times of crisis. - read more
Farm Liability Insurance Costs vs. Benefits: Is It Worth It?
Farm Liability Insurance Costs vs. Benefits: Is It Worth It?
Farm liability insurance is a type of coverage that protects farmers from financial losses due to legal claims and lawsuits. This insurance is crucial for safeguarding your farm against various liabilities that may arise from farm operations. - read more

Insurance News

Australian Life Insurers Report Significant Profit Increase in June 2025 Quarter
Australian Life Insurers Report Significant Profit Increase in June 2025 Quarter
26 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
The Australian life insurance sector has reported a substantial after-tax profit of $360 million for the June 2025 quarter, marking a significant increase from the $116 million recorded in the same period the previous year. This impressive growth is primarily attributed to a sharp rise in investment income and improved underwriting performance across key product lines. - read more
Rising Mental Health Claims Impact Australian Life Insurance Industry
Rising Mental Health Claims Impact Australian Life Insurance Industry
26 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
The Australian life insurance industry is witnessing a significant surge in mental health-related claims, reflecting broader societal challenges and increasing awareness of mental health issues. AIA Australia, a leading life insurer, has reported that mental health claims now account for 23% of its total claims, up from 15% in 2014. This trend underscores the growing prevalence of mental health conditions and their impact on individuals' ability to work and maintain financial stability. - read more
Decline in Australian Life and Income Protection Insurance Premiums
Decline in Australian Life and Income Protection Insurance Premiums
26 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
Recent data indicates a notable decline in life and income protection insurance premiums across Australia, providing consumers with more affordable coverage options. According to the latest Direct Life Insurance Report from Rainmaker Information, direct life premiums have decreased by 7% since 2024. Similarly, direct income protection premiums have seen significant reductions, with average premiums for waiting periods of 30 days and 90 days decreasing by 12% and 13%, respectively. - read more
Club Marine Marks 65 Years of Leadership in Australian Boating Insurance
Club Marine Marks 65 Years of Leadership in Australian Boating Insurance
26 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
Club Marine, Australia's largest recreational boat insurer, is celebrating its 65th anniversary in 2024. Since its founding in 1959 as Marine Hull & Liability, the company has grown from a small operation in Victoria to a nationwide provider of insurance services for the country's boating community. - read more
IAG's Strategic Moves Propel Profit Forecast Upward
IAG's Strategic Moves Propel Profit Forecast Upward
26 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
Insurance Australia Group (IAG) has recently announced an optimistic upgrade to its financial guidance for the fiscal year 2026, projecting a 10% increase in gross written premium (GWP) and an insurance profit ranging between $1.55 billion and $1.75 billion. This positive outlook is largely attributed to strategic acquisitions and a focus on digital transformation. - read more
Australian Insurers Face Challenges in Emerging Risk Preparedness
Australian Insurers Face Challenges in Emerging Risk Preparedness
26 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
Recent findings from PwC's Insurance Banana Skins Survey indicate that Australian insurers are trailing behind their global counterparts in terms of preparedness for emerging risks, particularly in areas such as cyber threats and artificial intelligence (AI). - read more
Australian Insurers Falling Behind in Cyber Risk Preparedness
Australian Insurers Falling Behind in Cyber Risk Preparedness
26 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
Recent findings from the PwC Insurance Banana Skins Survey reveal that Australian insurers are trailing their global counterparts in preparedness for emerging risks, particularly in the realms of cyber threats and artificial intelligence (AI). This lag poses significant challenges as the industry confronts an increasingly complex risk landscape. - read more
Australian General Insurers Report Decade-High Return on Equity
Australian General Insurers Report Decade-High Return on Equity
26 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
Australia's general insurance industry has reported a remarkable 19% return on equity (ROE) for the financial year 2025 (FY25), marking the highest level in a decade. This significant achievement is detailed in the latest Optima Report by actuarial consultancy Finity, which attributes the strong performance to a combination of favorable factors. - read more
Australian Life Insurance Market Set for Steady Growth
Australian Life Insurance Market Set for Steady Growth
26 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
Australia's life insurance sector is on track for moderate expansion over the next four years, with gross written premiums (GWP) forecasted to increase from $26.2 billion in 2025 to $30.5 billion by 2029. This represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.9%, according to recent analysis by GlobalData. - read more
Surge in Mental Health Claims Challenges Australia's Income Protection Insurance
Surge in Mental Health Claims Challenges Australia's Income Protection Insurance
25 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
Recent data from the Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI) reveals a significant shift in the landscape of income protection insurance in Australia. Mental health conditions have emerged as the leading cause of total and permanent disability (TPD) claims, accounting for nearly one-third of all claims paid. In 2024 alone, insurers disbursed over $2.2 billion for retail mental health claims, a figure that has almost doubled compared to five years prior. - read more

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Occupational Hazard:
A risk associated with the nature of a particular occupation, which may affect insurance premiums.