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Urgent Call for Enhanced Farm Safety Amid Rising Fatalities
29 Oct 2025: Paige Estritori In 2024, Australian agriculture faced a significant safety crisis, recording 72 farm-related fatalities—the highest in over two decades. This alarming statistic underscores the urgent need for enhanced safety protocols and awareness within the farming community. - read more
Soaring Insurance Costs Challenge Australian Farmers
29 Oct 2025: Paige Estritori Australian farmers are confronting a significant surge in insurance premiums, a trend largely attributed to the increasing frequency and severity of extreme weather events. Over the past few years, many farmers have reported that their insurance bills have more than doubled, with annual premiums exceeding $100,000. - read more
Revolutionising Crop Insurance with Satellite Technology
29 Oct 2025: Paige Estritori In a significant advancement for Australian agriculture, Insurance Facilitators (IF), a family-owned underwriting agency, has introduced a data-driven crop insurance solution leveraging satellite technology. This innovative approach aims to address longstanding challenges in the industry, including premium leakage and risk accumulation, by providing more accurate and efficient risk assessments. - read more
Insuregroup's Milestone: Over 10,000 Policies Amidst Growing Truck Insurance Demand
29 Oct 2025: Paige Estritori Insuregroup, a specialist insurance brokerage serving Australia's transport and logistics sector, has recently achieved a significant milestone by processing over 10,000 insurance policies since its inception. This accomplishment includes a 25% year-on-year increase in policy count, highlighting the escalating demand for comprehensive truck insurance solutions among Australian freight operators. - read more
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