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Farm Insurance Calculator
Estimate your farm insurance needs with our Farm Insurance Calculator. Establish the right levels of cover to protect your agricultural business and your financial livelihood.
Life Insurance Calculator
Estimate your life insurance needs with our Life Insurance Calculator. Work out the right level of cover to protect your family and secure their financial future.
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Estimate your truck insurance needs with our Truck Insurance Calculator. Work out the right levels of cover to protect your truck, trailer/s, accessories and your financial livelihood.

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Insurance News

Cyclone Pool Delivers Relief, But Farmers Still Need to Check Cover
Cyclone Pool Delivers Relief, But Farmers Still Need to Check Cover
30 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s final monitoring report on the cyclone reinsurance pool has delivered a mixed message for rural and regional northern Australia. The pool appears to have helped ease some premium pressure for medium to high cyclone-risk areas, including reductions across home, strata and small business building and contents cover. For farm families and agribusinesses in cyclone-exposed regions, that is welcome news after years of rising costs and limited choice. - read more
El Niño Outlook Puts Farm Risk Planning Back in Focus
El Niño Outlook Puts Farm Risk Planning Back in Focus
23 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
Australia’s latest El Niño declaration has turned seasonal risk planning into an immediate priority for many rural and regional businesses. The Bureau of Meteorology confirmed El Niño conditions in mid-June, with forecasts indicating the tropical Pacific is likely to keep warming through the coming months and remain a factor until at least the end of the year. - read more
NRMA's Departure from Farm Insurance: What It Means for Australian Farmers
NRMA's Departure from Farm Insurance: What It Means for Australian Farmers
16 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
In a significant shift within the Australian insurance landscape, NRMA has announced its withdrawal from the farm insurance market, ceasing the sale of new policies as of July 1, 2025. This decision affects both Hobby Farm Insurance and Rural Farm Insurance offerings, leaving many farmers in search of alternative coverage options to safeguard their livelihoods. - read more
New Partnership Strengthens Risk Management in Australia's Protected Cropping Sector
New Partnership Strengthens Risk Management in Australia's Protected Cropping Sector
16 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
Protected Cropping Australia (PCA) and Achmea Farm Insurance have announced a strategic partnership aimed at bolstering risk mitigation and resilience within Australia's protected cropping sector. This collaboration seeks to empower growers by providing tailored insurance solutions and promoting best practices in risk management. - read more
ABARES Report Highlights Insurance as a Key Tool for Managing Agricultural Risks
ABARES Report Highlights Insurance as a Key Tool for Managing Agricultural Risks
16 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) has released a comprehensive report examining the role of insurance as a risk management tool for Australian farmers. The report emphasises that while insurance cannot protect against inevitable events like climate change, it can be instrumental in managing the variability and unpredictability inherent in farming. - read more
ABARES Forecasts Significant Decline in Australian Farm Profits
ABARES Forecasts Significant Decline in Australian Farm Profits
09 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) has released a report forecasting a substantial decline in broadacre farm profits, projecting a 70% decrease to approximately $65,000 per farm. This downturn is attributed to escalating input costs and persistent drought conditions affecting various regions. - read more

Farm Insurance Articles

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
Secure Your Farm's Future: Understanding the Importance of On-Farm Risk Assessment
Secure Your Farm's Future: Understanding the Importance of On-Farm Risk Assessment
In the ever-evolving landscape of modern agriculture, the security and stability of a farm hinge on thorough preparation and strategic foresight. A pivotal component in safeguarding a farm's future lies in the critical role of on-farm risk assessment. This process provides a structured approach to identifying potential risks that could affect a farm's operations, financial health, and overall sustainability. - read more
Income Protection for Farmers: Ensuring Stability Through Tough Times
Income Protection for Farmers: Ensuring Stability Through Tough Times
The world of farming is one filled with uncertainties. Weather conditions, market prices, and various other factors can create a highly volatile income stream for those within the agricultural sector. This unpredictability can lead to financial instability that impacts not only the farmers themselves but also their families and the larger rural community. - read more
The importance of income protection insurance for hobby farmers
The importance of income protection insurance for hobby farmers
As a hobby farmer, you may not rely on your farm for your main source of income. Perhaps you have a full-time job but enjoy farming as a way to supplement your income and pursue a passion. However, just because farming is a hobby does not mean there aren't risks involved. In fact, hobby farmers face many of the same risks as commercial farmers, such as injury, illness, loss of crops or livestock, and damage to property. - 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
Navigating Farm Succession: A Step-by-Step Guide for Rural Australian Families
Navigating Farm Succession: A Step-by-Step Guide for Rural Australian Families
Welcome to our comprehensive guide on navigating farm succession for rural Australian families. The journey of passing on a family farm from one generation to the next is both a critical and challenging milestone. Recognizing that every farm has its unique story and set of circumstances is fundamental to the process. - read more

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