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Insurance Solutions that Keep Agriculture Moving

Axis Insurance provides specialized agribusiness insurance solutions designed for Canada’s agriculture sector. Our team understands the risks across the entire agricultural value chain and builds tailored insurance programs to protect your operations, assets, employees, products, and long-term growth.

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Coverage Built for Agribusiness

Agriculture is more complex than ever.

Today’s agribusinesses manage sophisticated equipment, large property, livestock operations, processing facilities, transportation networks, and digital technologies.

Whether you’re producing, processing, distributing, or selling agricultural products, one unexpected loss can disrupt operations, impact revenue, and affect customer relationships.

Axis helps agribusinesses identify exposures, manage risk, and access insurance solutions built specifically for agricultural operations.

Who This is For

We work with agribusinesses across Canada, including:

  • Grain, barley, wheat, canola, and crop farms
  • Beef and cattle operations
  • Feedlots
  • Dairy farms
  • Poultry operations
  • Mixed farming operations
  • Feed manufacturers
  • Seed and input suppliers
  • Fertilizer and fuel distributors
  • Greenhouse and controlled-environment growers
  • Agricultural equipment dealers
  • Auction marts and agricultural societies
  • Grain storage and processing facilities
  • Meat processors and butcher operations
  • Farm-to-consumer and direct-to-market businesses
  • Vertically integrated agricultural enterprises

What You Get With Axis

  • Complimentary coverage assessment
  • Access to Canada’s leading agricultural insurers and specialty markets
  • Dedicated advisors who understand agriculture and agribusiness risks
  • Support with claims advocacy and risk management
  • National capabilities with local agricultural expertise

What We Cover

Most agribusinesses require a combination of specialized coverages that work together.

Commercial General Liability (CGL)

Protects your business from third-party bodily injury, property damage, legal expenses, and completed operations claims arising from your activities, products, or premises.

    Farm and Agribusiness Property Insurance

    Provides protection for buildings, barns, storage facilities, processing plants, offices, shops, and other agricultural property.

      Equipment and Machinery Coverage

      Protects tractors, combines, harvesters, irrigation systems, specialized machinery, and other essential equipment from loss or damage.

        Livestock Coverage

        Coverage options for livestock mortality, disease-related exposures, transit risks, and other livestock-related losses.

          Business Interruption Insurance

          Helps replace lost income and cover ongoing expenses when an insured loss interrupts operations.

            Equipment Breakdown Coverage

            Protects critical systems such as refrigeration units, ventilation systems, automated feeding equipment, processing equipment, generators, and production technology.

              Product Liability Insurance

              Protects agriculture businesses against claims arising from food products, feed products, contamination incidents, or product-related injuries.

                Product Recall Coverage

                Coverage for expenses associated with product withdrawals, recalls, notification costs, and business recovery.

                  Environmental and Pollution Liability

                  Protection against pollution incidents involving fuel, chemicals, fertilizer, storage tanks, runoff, contamination, and cleanup obligations.

                    Commercial Auto and Fleet Insurance

                    Coverage for company vehicles, transportation fleets, farm vehicles, and equipment being transported between locations.

                      Cyber Liability Insurance

                      Protects against cyberattacks, ransomware, data breaches, operational disruption, and technology-related risks as agricultural operations become increasingly connected.

                        Umbrella and Excess Liability

                        Provides higher liability limits for larger operations, processors, distributors, and businesses with contractual insurance requirements.

                          Claims Scenarios

                          What if a customer becomes ill after consuming one of your products?

                          → Product liability coverage can help respond to claims, legal defence costs, and related expenses.

                          What if a refrigeration system fails and inventory is lost?

                          → Equipment breakdown and spoilage coverage can help cover damaged stock and resulting losses.

                          What if your sprayers and tools are stolen from a jobsite overnight?

                          → Equipment insurance replaces or repairs them so you’re not paying out of pocket.

                          What if a hailstorm damages buildings, equipment, or agricultural assets?

                          → Property insurance can help cover repair and replacement costs following an insured loss.

                          What if a ransomware attack shuts down your operation?

                          → Cyber liability insurance can help cover recovery costs, business interruption losses, and incident response services.

                          What if a fuel leak contaminates surrounding property?

                          → Environmental liability coverage can help cover cleanup costs and third-party damages.

                          Start Your Agribusiness Insurance Review

                          Protect your farm, processing operation, agricultural business, equipment, products, and future growth with insurance designed for the realities of today’s agriculture industry.

                          Request a complimentary agribusiness coverage assessment and speak with an Axis agriculture insurance specialist today.

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                          Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

                          Agribusiness insurance can include property, liability, equipment, livestock, business interruption, cyber, environmental liability, product recall, fleet, and specialized agriculture-related coverages.

                          Yes. Processing and value-added operations often require additional coverage such as product liability, contamination, recall, equipment breakdown, and business interruption insurance.

                          Yes. Coverage may be available for livestock mortality, transit exposures, animal-related liability, and other agriculture-specific risks.

                          Increasingly, yes. Many farms and agribusinesses rely on technology, connected equipment, digital systems, and electronic payments that create cyber risk exposures.

                          Yes. We work with businesses ranging from individual farms to complex, multi-location agribusinesses operating across multiple segments of the agricultural supply chain.