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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

Learning from Near Misses: Enhancing Farm Safety in Australia
Learning from Near Misses: Enhancing Farm Safety in Australia
18 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori
In July 2025, Farmsafe Australia launched the 'Second Chances – Who Knows How Many You'll Get' campaign, aiming to transform near misses on farms into learning opportunities to prevent future accidents. This initiative underscores the critical importance of recognising and addressing close calls in agricultural settings. - read more
WFI's 2025 Farm Accident Insights: A Call for Enhanced Safety Measures
WFI's 2025 Farm Accident Insights: A Call for Enhanced Safety Measures
18 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori
In October 2025, WFI Insurance unveiled its annual farm accident insights as part of Farmsafe Australia's 2025 Safer Farms Report. The findings paint a stark picture of the challenges facing Australian agriculture, with 2024 recording 72 farm-related deaths—the highest in over two decades. - read more
Strengthening Agricultural Insurance: Rural Affinity and Munich Re's Renewed Partnership
Strengthening Agricultural Insurance: Rural Affinity and Munich Re's Renewed Partnership
10 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori
Rural Affinity has renewed its partnership with Munich Re Specialty - Global Markets under a new five-year agreement, continuing a collaboration that began in 2006. This renewed alliance aims to support Rural Affinity's efforts to expand its agricultural insurance offerings across Australia and introduce new products leveraging technology and innovation. - read more
WFI Insurance and Rural Aid Join Forces to Assist Farmers in Crisis
WFI Insurance and Rural Aid Join Forces to Assist Farmers in Crisis
02 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori
In a significant move to bolster support for Australia's agricultural sector, WFI Insurance has announced a formal partnership with Rural Aid, a leading rural relief charity. This collaboration is set to provide much-needed assistance to farmers and rural communities affected by recent natural disasters, including the devastating bushfires in Victoria and severe weather events in Queensland. - read more
Elders Insurance Warns Farmers of Escalating Summer Storm Threats
Elders Insurance Warns Farmers of Escalating Summer Storm Threats
02 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori
As the Australian summer approaches, Elders Insurance is calling on farmers to brace for an anticipated increase in storm-related damages. Recent claims data reveals a concerning trend, with summer months accounting for nearly half of all storm-related farm insurance property claims over the past two years. - read more
Significant Reduction in Farm Liability Claims Reflects Enhanced Safety Practices
Significant Reduction in Farm Liability Claims Reflects Enhanced Safety Practices
25 Jan 2026: Paige Estritori
Recent data from WFI Insurance indicates a substantial 75% decrease in farm liability claims over the past year, suggesting that Australian farmers are adopting more effective safety measures. This decline is particularly notable in incidents involving falls from height, which have reached their lowest level in four years. - read more

Farm Insurance Articles

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
When the Rain Doesn't Come: Financial Planning Tips for Persistent Drought
When the Rain Doesn't Come: Financial Planning Tips for Persistent Drought
For farmers across rural Australia, the unyielding dry spells brought on by persistent drought conditions are not just an environmental concern but a significant financial challenge. Effective financial planning becomes a cornerstone strategy for ensuring the resilience and longevity of these crucial agricultural businesses. The prickling heat and parched earth serve as stark reminders of nature's capacity to impact livelihoods, especially when the rain doesn't grace the farmlands for extended periods. - read more
The Farmer's Handbook to Quick and Effective Insurance Claims
The Farmer's Handbook to Quick and Effective Insurance Claims
Insurance is a vital part of safeguarding any farming operation. As a farmer, protecting your property, equipment, and livelihood from unexpected events like natural disasters, theft, or accidents is crucial. Adequate insurance coverage ensures that you can recover quickly from setbacks without enduring overwhelming financial strain. - read more
What You Need to Know About Crop Insurance for Your Farm
What You Need to Know About Crop Insurance for Your Farm
Farming is a risky business. As a farmer, you are at the mercy of the weather, pests, and other challenges that can threaten your crops and your livelihood. That’s where crop insurance comes in. Crop insurance can provide financial protection in case your crops are damaged or destroyed, allowing you to recover from losses and move forward with your farm business. - read more
Agribusiness Risk: Liability Issues Facing Australian Farmers Today
Agribusiness Risk: Liability Issues Facing Australian Farmers Today
The agricultural sector in Australia carves a significant portion of the country's economy, contributing to its GDP and providing employment across rural and suburban areas. Thus, navigating the complexities of agribusiness is not just a matter of crop cultivation and livestock management, but also of understanding the intricate web of liability risks that come with the terrain. - read more
Investing in Cybersecurity: A Crucial Step for Sustainable Farming
Investing in Cybersecurity: A Crucial Step for Sustainable Farming
Cybersecurity refers to the practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks. In the context of agriculture, it involves safeguarding the digital solutions and technologies that have become intrinsic to modern farming operations. As technological advancements continue to revolutionize the farming landscape, the importance of cybersecurity in securing farm data and operations has become more pronounced. - read more

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