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Farm Insurance Articles

What Australian Farmers Should Know About Crop Insurance
What Australian Farmers Should Know About Crop Insurance
Crop insurance is a type of insurance policy designed to protect farmers from the financial losses that arise from damages to their crops. This could be due to various risks, including adverse weather conditions, pests, and diseases. - read more
A Farmer's Guide to Essential Farm Insurance Terminology
A Farmer's Guide to Essential Farm Insurance Terminology
Farming is a vital industry in Australia, requiring significant investment in equipment, crops, livestock, and labour. As with any major investment, protecting it is crucial. That's where farm insurance comes in. - read more
Insurance for Hobby Farms: Finding the Right Coverage
Insurance for Hobby Farms: Finding the Right Coverage
Hobby farming has become increasingly popular in Australia, with many individuals and families embracing the joys of growing their own produce, raising livestock, and enjoying a rural lifestyle. Whether it's a small vegetable garden, a few chickens, or a larger mixed farming operation, hobby farms offer both relaxation and a connection to nature. - read more
Building Resilience Against Natural Disasters: Practical Steps for Aussie Farmers
Building Resilience Against Natural Disasters: Practical Steps for Aussie Farmers
Australian farmers face an array of natural disasters that can threaten livelihoods and disrupt the delicate balance of agricultural ecosystems. From devastating bushfires and droughts to powerful storms and floods, these catastrophic events pose serious risks to the farming community. Understanding and preparing for these forces is not just about survival; it's about building a sustainable future for farms across the continent. - 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
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
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
How to Protect Your Harvest: Tips for Choosing the Right Crop Insurance
How to Protect Your Harvest: Tips for Choosing the Right Crop Insurance
Farming, at its core, is an enterprise fraught with uncertainty. Weather calamities, pests, diseases, and fluctuating market conditions can all impact the output and quality of produce. This is where crop insurance proves its worth, serving as a safety net for farmers against the myriad risks they face each season. - read more
From Droughts to Floods: Understanding Weather-Related Coverage in Farm Insurance
From Droughts to Floods: Understanding Weather-Related Coverage in Farm Insurance
Australian farmers face a unique set of challenges due to the vast and varied climate conditions that sweep across the continent. From the scorching heat and prolonged droughts of the Outback to the tropical storms and torrential rains of the northern regions, weather-related risks are an integral part of agricultural life in Australia. - read more

Insurance News

Understanding AustralianSuper's Income Protection Reduction
Understanding AustralianSuper's Income Protection Reduction
16 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori
AustralianSuper, one of Australia's largest superannuation funds, has announced a significant change to its default income protection insurance. Effective from 28 February 2026, the fund will reduce the default income protection cover to $1,000 per month. This adjustment aims to align insurance coverage with members' actual income levels and prevent over-insurance, which can erode retirement savings. - read more
CareSuper Enhances Income Protection Benefits for Members
CareSuper Enhances Income Protection Benefits for Members
16 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori
CareSuper has announced an enhancement to its income protection insurance offerings. Starting 1 April 2026, members can apply for income protection cover up to 87% of their current income, including up to 12% super contributions. This is an increase from the previous limit of 85% of income, which included up to 10% super contributions. - read more
APRA Enhances Capital Requirements for Sovereign Insurance Australia
APRA Enhances Capital Requirements for Sovereign Insurance Australia
16 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has recently mandated an additional capital requirement of $2 million for Sovereign Insurance Australia Pty Ltd. This directive is part of APRA's ongoing efforts to bolster the financial stability and resilience of insurers operating within Australia. - read more
Europ Assistance Australia Enters Market with APRA's Approval
Europ Assistance Australia Enters Market with APRA's Approval
16 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has granted a new general insurance licence to Europ Assistance Australia, marking the company's official entry into the Australian insurance market. This development introduces additional competition and diversity within the sector. - read more
APRA Calls for Immediate Action on Extreme Weather Risks
APRA Calls for Immediate Action on Extreme Weather Risks
16 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released a landmark report emphasising the urgent need for ambitious action and investment to shield communities from the escalating impacts of extreme weather events. The Insurance Climate Vulnerability Assessment (ICVA) serves as a stress test, highlighting risks that are already materialising and supporting the insurance industry's calls for immediate mitigation efforts. - read more
Australia's Reinsurance Market Set for Significant Growth
Australia's Reinsurance Market Set for Significant Growth
16 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori
Australia's reinsurance market is on a steep growth trajectory, projected to more than double in value over the next decade. According to a recent report by IMARC Group, the sector reached US$17.8 billion in 2025 and is forecasted to climb to US$41.0 billion by 2034, reflecting a compound annual growth rate of 9.21% over the 2026–2034 period. - read more
TAL's Beau Riley on Adapting to Australia's Evolving Life Insurance Needs
TAL's Beau Riley on Adapting to Australia's Evolving Life Insurance Needs
16 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori
Beau Riley, General Manager of Retail Sales & New Business at TAL, has highlighted the evolving landscape of Australia's life insurance industry, emphasising the need for adaptation to meet changing consumer expectations. Riley noted that the sector is entering a new phase of growth and momentum following a period of rebuilding and renewal. - read more
Interim Review Highlights Strengthened Consumer Protections in Life Insurance
Interim Review Highlights Strengthened Consumer Protections in Life Insurance
16 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori
The interim report of the ongoing review of Australia's Life Insurance Code of Practice (Life Code) has been released, receiving positive feedback from the country's life insurers. Led by financial sector expert Peter Kell, the review involved extensive engagement with the community, consumer advocates, and regulators to ensure the Life Code remains robust, relevant, and trusted. - read more
Have Your Say: Life Insurance Code Review Open for Public Feedback
Have Your Say: Life Insurance Code Review Open for Public Feedback
16 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori
The independent review of Australia's Life Insurance Code of Practice has reached a pivotal stage, with the release of an interim report inviting public feedback. This review, initiated on 1 October 2025, aims to ensure the Code remains robust, relevant, and trusted by consumers. - read more
NTI Speaks Up for Trucking Industry as Fuel Costs Double
NTI Speaks Up for Trucking Industry as Fuel Costs Double
15 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori
Transport specialist NTI has been actively participating in government roundtables and working groups to advocate for the freight industry amid a significant surge in fuel costs. The doubling of fuel prices has presented substantial challenges for transport operators across Australia, prompting NTI to engage in discussions aimed at finding viable solutions. - read more

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