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Farm Insurance Australia – Compare Rates & Options

If you're an Aussie farmer looking for competitive farm insurance quotes, we have got you covered! Simply complete our quick farm quote request form to compare rates and options from multiple insurers, via our Australia-wide panel of specialist Farm Insurance Brokers.

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Apiarist, Cane, Cotton, Crops, Dairy farms, Hobby/Leisure farms, Livestock, Mixed farming, Orchards, Poultry farms and more ... anywhere in Australia!

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Simply complete our short online farm insurance quote form and we’ll match your enquiry to a participating farm insurance broker from our national panel, who can access competitive rates and discuss options tailored to your needs. We are not an insurer or broker.

Compare Insurance Options

Because farm insurance policies are different, your referred broker can help you compare features and benefits – not just price – so you can consider the value of different farm protection options. We do not assess your objectives, financial situation or needs.

Multiple Farm Insurers

When you submit an online quote request with us, we match your details with a broker from our panel of insurance professionals across Australia whose specialties align with your needs. That broker can then obtain and compare quotes from the insurers they work with. Our matching is limited to participating brokers and does not cover every provider in the market.

What does Farm Insurance Cover?

  • Property: Farmhouses, sheds, barns, fencing, silos (depending on the policy selected).
  • Crops: Cover for loss or damage from events such as drought, flood, fire, or pests, where included in the policy.
  • Livestock: Cover for injury, death, theft, or disease outbreaks, subject to policy terms.
  • Machinery & Vehicles: Tractors, harvesters, irrigation systems and similar equipment, depending on the level of cover.
  • Liability: Public liability, worker injury, and environmental damage, where provided by the insurer.

Coverage and benefits will vary by insurer and policy. Please refer to your broker or insurer for details of cover available and any exclusions.

Policy Benefits - what they mean for Farmers

  • Potential for broad protection across land, assets, and operations, depending on the cover selected.
  • Brokers can arrange policies tailored for small family farms through to large agribusiness.
  • Access to a national broking network with rural expertise.
  • Ability to compare options online with a broker and consider potential cost savings.
  • Claims support from your insurer and/or broker when you need to make a claim.

Insurance News

Australian Farmers Confront Rising Insurance Premiums Amid Climate Challenges
Australian Farmers Confront Rising Insurance Premiums Amid Climate Challenges
22 Mar 2026: Paige Estritori
Australian farmers are currently grappling with a significant surge in insurance premiums, with increases ranging from 20% to 40%, depending on the insurer. This escalation is primarily driven by the rising frequency and severity of natural disasters, coupled with a contracting underwriter market and escalating costs of goods and services. - read more
Widespread Rural Crime Exposes NSW Farmers to Repeated Victimisation
Widespread Rural Crime Exposes NSW Farmers to Repeated Victimisation
22 Mar 2026: Paige Estritori
A recent survey conducted by WFI Insurance in collaboration with the University of New England (UNE) Centre for Rural Criminology has unveiled alarming statistics regarding rural crime in New South Wales. The findings indicate that over 90% of NSW farmers have encountered criminal activities on their properties, with approximately 30% reporting being targeted seven or more times. - read more
Elders Insurance Highlights Increased Summer Storm Risks for Farmers
Elders Insurance Highlights Increased Summer Storm Risks for Farmers
22 Mar 2026: Paige Estritori
As the Australian summer approaches, Elders Insurance has issued a cautionary advisory to farmers, emphasising the heightened risk of storm-related damages during this season. Recent data indicates a significant increase in insurance claims due to summer storms, underscoring the need for proactive measures to safeguard agricultural assets. - read more
CGU and WFI Collaborate with Ag Guard to Boost Farm Insurance Services
CGU and WFI Collaborate with Ag Guard to Boost Farm Insurance Services
14 Mar 2026: Paige Estritori
In a significant development for Australia's agricultural sector, CGU and WFI Insurance have announced an exclusive partnership with Ag Guard, a technology-driven agricultural insurance agency. This collaboration, set to commence in June 2026, aims to bolster the agricultural insurance capabilities of both insurers and enhance digital services for brokers, partners, and customers. - read more
Insurance Council Declares Significant Events for Northern Territory and Queensland Floods
Insurance Council Declares Significant Events for Northern Territory and Queensland Floods
14 Mar 2026: Paige Estritori
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has declared two Significant Events in response to the severe rainfall and flooding that have recently impacted the Northern Territory and Queensland. This declaration pertains to the flooding in Katherine and surrounding regions in the Northern Territory, as well as the Bundaberg region and Burnett River catchment in Queensland. - read more
Insurance Council Advocates for Climate Resilience Investment on Cyclone Alfred Anniversary
Insurance Council Advocates for Climate Resilience Investment on Cyclone Alfred Anniversary
14 Mar 2026: Paige Estritori
Marking one year since Tropical Cyclone Alfred caused $1.5 billion in insured damages and an estimated $2.7 billion in total economic losses, the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has renewed its call for urgent investment in climate resilience. The ICA emphasises the need for proactive measures to mitigate the impact of extreme weather events, which are becoming more frequent and severe due to climate change. - read more

Farm Insurance Articles

The Impact of Weather on Farm Insurance Rates: What You Should Know
The Impact of Weather on Farm Insurance Rates: What You Should Know
Farming in Australia is a dynamic venture that requires careful planning and management. One of the crucial aspects every Australian farmer should consider is farm insurance. It provides a safety net against potential financial losses arising from various risks. These include natural disasters, damage to crops, livestock issues, and accidents on the farm property. - read more
Common Myths About Farm Insurance Debunked
Common Myths About Farm Insurance Debunked
Whether you're a seasoned farmer or just starting out, understanding farm insurance is crucial. It's more than just a safety net; it's a way to ensure that your farming business can withstand unforeseen challenges. By safeguarding your livelihood, farm insurance offers peace of mind amidst uncertainties. - read more
Livestock Insurance for Aussie Farmers: What You Need to Know
Livestock Insurance for Aussie Farmers: What You Need to Know
Livestock farming is a significant part of the Australian agriculture industry. As with any business, farmers face numerous risks such as disease, death, theft or extreme weather events, which could cause damage or loss to their livestock assets. Livestock insurance provides cover against these risks, ensuring that farmers are financially protected from any potential financial losses, which could devastate their livelihoods. - read more
How to Choose the Right Farm Insurance Policy for Your Needs
How to Choose the Right Farm Insurance Policy for Your Needs
Farm insurance is a type of coverage designed specifically for the unique risks and operations involved in farming. It encompasses protection for farm dwellings, equipment, livestock, and crops, offering a tailored approach that reflects the diverse needs of farm owners. This coverage can help safeguard your livelihood against unforeseen events that could disrupt farm operations or result in significant financial losses. - read more
The Ultimate Guide to Affordable Farm Insurance for Australian Farmers
The Ultimate Guide to Affordable Farm Insurance for Australian Farmers
Welcome to 'The Ultimate Guide to Affordable Farm Insurance for Australian Farmers.' As stewards of the vast Australian countryside, farmers face an array of unique challenges and risks. Every day, they grapple with the forces of nature, the volatility of the markets, and the complexities of modern agricultural operations. - read more
5 Key Types of Farm Insurance Policies for Australian Farmers
5 Key Types of Farm Insurance Policies for Australian Farmers
As an Australian farmer, understanding the necessity of farm insurance is crucial to protecting your livelihood. The agricultural sector is inherently fraught with risks, ranging from natural disasters to the unpredictable market. Farm insurance serves as a vital safety net, safeguarding your farm's infrastructure, crops, livestock, and more. - read more

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Grace Period:
A time period after the premium is due during which an insurance policy remains in force even if the premium has not yet been paid.