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5 Important Points to Know About Farm Owners’ Insurance

5/21/2020

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If you want to have your very own farm someday, you must be able to ensure this particular piece of land. Doing this will allow you to read more benefits from it in terms of monetary compensation in case something happens to your property.
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However, before you try to hold onto your farm owners' insurance, there are specific points that you need to know first. These are as follows:
  1. There Are Two Major Types of Farm Insurance
    Your farm insurance may depend on how you’re willing to use your piece of land. Here are the two different kinds of insurance for farm owners as follows:

    Farm Owners Insurance – these are insurance policies for farmers who would like to use their land for profit.

    Hobby Farm Insurance – This is an insurance policy for personal farmland owners who don’t earn from their crops. Your homeowner's insurance policy usually covers this.

  2. The Farm Owners’ Insurance Coverage is Far-Reaching 
    The farm owners’ insurance policy tends to be broader in scope. It differs from a hobby farm insurance policy in terms of coverage. Here are some of those coverage points that you would be entitled to once you get an insurance policy for profited farmland.

    Liability Coverage – this type of insurance allows you to have compensation in case you get into an accident while working on your farm. This also covers damage to farm equipment and tools.

    Property Coverage - this type of coverage entitles the farm owner to monetary compensation if part of or your entire land is damaged due to natural disasters or human-made events.

    The hobby farm insurance policy is much more basic since you are not earning from it. For example, it may be protected from natural calamities but does not cover your garden equipment. You can consult your local insurance agents for more details regarding the differences. 

  3. The Farm Owner Policy Coverage May Change Depending On the Needs of the Farm In Question
    The third thing that you need to learn about farm owners' insurance has to do with coverage flexibility. For the Farm Owners Insurance, it's not typical at all. The policy is not a one size fits all kind. The policy stipulations may change depending on the needs and requirements of both the owner and the farm itself.

  4. Commercial Farming Structures May Not Be Included in the Coverage
    There are some homeowners and farm owners' policies that exclude commercial farming structures from coverage, depending on the exact earnings yielded from the building. You have to consult your local agent to find out if your industrial farming structure is included in the policy.

  5. You May Need Separate Farm Insurance Stipulations for Livestock
    Lastly, you also need to consider having exclusive farm insurance stipulations for your livestock. It depends on the type of animals that you want to raise on your farm. The requirements are usually similar to those for crop insurance that is specifically covered by the United States Department of Agriculture.

Conclusion
These are just some of the significant points that you need to know about Farm Owners Insurance. By knowing these points, you will be able to handle your farm better and, in turn, get more earnings from it down the line.

At Insurance Agency Network, we put our clients first by offering them policies that they can afford. Having insurance is a necessity nowadays and we're here to help you out. Learn more about our products and services by calling our agency at (425) 681-0996. You can also request a free quote by CLICKING HERE.
2 Comments
Hailey Miller link
6/30/2021 10:13:26 pm

It really helped when you said that farm insurance can help protect the land in case something happens to the property. My husband has recently purchased a big farm near the beach. I guess I should tell him to get insurance on Friday to protect his livelihood.

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Mia Evans link
7/2/2021 08:03:05 pm

It's interesting to know that farm owner's insurance is not a one-size-fits-all type of policy. As you said, it depends on the needs and requirements of the owner and the farm. I hope that farm owners would be educated about this since getting an insurance policy for a wide property could be huge investment, so they should make the right decisions when picking the coverages they need.

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