Rural Plan

Select the insurance cover you require from a wide range of options.

Insurance cover you can tailor to suit your farm

Our rural insurance allows you to tailor a package to suit you - from hobby farmers to large farming operations and major primary producers.

Personalised service

Our people are experienced insurance professionals who take the time to listen to what’s important to you and talk to you about your insurance options. That way you can choose the cover that suits your needs.

Flexibility to choose your insurance

Choose from a range of different policies, covering a variety of risks. This approach gives you great flexibility as you can arrange your insurance to meet the needs of your farm.

Easy claims settlement

If you ever have to make a claim, you can rest assured it will be handled by a dedicated claims officer who is on hand to provide a simple and timely claims process.

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Tailor a farm insurance package to suit you

We understand that every farm is different, so having a choice of covers when choosing insurance for your farm is important. WFI Rural Plan includes the following insurance policies:

What covers can you tailor?

Farm Property Damage

Under this policy you can choose to insure various types of farm property. Farm buildings and other property can be insured on either a replacement or indemnity basis. A market value option is available for insured livestock and your farm produce can be covered for up to the amount you would have received had it been sold. You can also choose to insure your farm fencing, farm vehicles, grains, seeds, chemicals, fertilisers and hay.

The Farm Property Damage policy includes the following additional benefits:

  • Additional working costs
  • Agistment costs or loss of agistment income
  • Cover for building materials while altering or adding to a farm building
  • Cover for contamination of milk
  • Demolition, clearing of debris, architects fees and the restoration of farm business records
  • Deterioration of farm produce
  • Repair or replacement of employees’ tools and equipment
  • Costs to investigate damage caused by the escape of liquid
  • Costs to produce a written farm business plan
  • Costs to restore to health, destroy for humane reasons, and remove and dispose of carcasses of insured livestock, working dogs and horses
  • Costs incurred to safeguard property from the imminent threat of fire
  • Legal costs
  • Mortgage discharge fees and charges
  • Costs to remove burnt out stumps and replace with seedlings
  • Professional fees incurred in connection with a tax audit.

The sum insured for farm buildings also includes extra costs you incur to comply with requirements of public authorities when rebuilding. If required, you have the option of increasing the insured value on many of the additional benefits.

Please note that limits apply to the amount payable for an additional benefit.

For full details, please refer to the Product Disclosure Statement.

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Farm Loss of Income

This policy insures you against reduction of gross income to your farm business as a direct consequence of physical damage to farm property or death of livestock. The policy also covers additional expenditure reasonably incurred solely to avoid or diminish the reduction in gross income. You can also choose to insure damage to property at a supplier's or customer's premises.

For full details, please refer to the Product Disclosure Statement.

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Farm General Property

Various items of property can be insured against accidental loss, accidental damage and theft under the Farm General Property policy. This includes items such as augers, workshop tools, and farm produce.

For full details, please refer to the Product Disclosure Statement.

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Farm Legal Liability

This policy insures you against your legal liability to pay compensation for personal injury or damage to property in connection with your farm business. If we agree to indemnify you for a claim made against you, we also pay the reasonable legal costs incurred to defend or settle the claim, so long as you seek our prior approval.

For full details, please refer to the Product Disclosure Statement.

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Farm Machinery Breakdown

This policy can provide cover for the breakdown of machines and explosion or collapse of boilers, economisers or pressure vessels that you choose to insure. You can also choose to insure for deterioration of farm produce in cold storage where this is due to contamination by refrigerant, failure of the refrigeration process or failure of a power supply.

For full details, please refer to the Product Disclosure Statement.

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Farm Electronic Equipment

This policy gives you the option to insure your electronic equipment, such as your computer, against accidental damage anywhere in Australia, as well as theft from a securely locked building, room or vehicle. As an additional benefit, items of electronic equipment purchased during the period of insurance will be automatically covered until your next policy renewal date.

For full details, please refer to the Product Disclosure Statement.

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Farm Burglary and Theft

This policy insures your farm property and vehicles against burglary and theft that occurs at your farm. The Farm Burglary and Theft policy includes the following additional benefits:

  • Replacement of property stolen from an auctioneer’s store
  • Repair of damage to an insured farm building damaged by the burglary or theft
  • Repair or replacement of employees’ tools and equipment
  • Cover for money belonging to the farm which has been stolen or lost in certain circumstances
  • Recoding a lock or replacement of keys and locks
  • Restoration of farm business records
  • Temporary boarding up, protecting or safeguarding farm property
  • Cover for property temporarily removed from the farm.

Please note that limits apply to the amount payable for an additional benefit. Refer to the Product Disclosure Statement for this information.

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Motor Vehicle

We offer three different types of motor vehicle insurance to assist with both your private and business insurance needs. These include comprehensive insurance, fire theft and legal liability, and legal liability.

For full details, please refer to the Product Disclosure Statement.

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Personal Legal Liability

This policy insures you and members of your family against legal liability to pay compensation for personal injury or damage to property. If we agree to indemnify you for a claim made against you, we will also pay pre-approved legal costs you incur to defend or settle the claim. If you take out either the WFI Classic Home or WFI Standard Home policy you will automatically receive this cover.

For full details, please refer to the Product Disclosure Statement.

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Classic Home

WFI also provides insurance cover for home and contents, caravans, and trailers. Read more about our home insurance.

If you choose to insure your house and contents under this plan, flood insurance is included unless you choose to opt-out.

Key fact sheets for our Classic Home and Standard home policies can be found in the important documents section below.

Being underinsured is a big problem in Australia. You can use WFI's home building and contents calculators available on our website to get an estimate of how much cover you may need.

For full details, please refer to the Product Disclosure Statement.

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Standard Home

WFI also provides insurance cover for home and contents, caravans, and trailers. Read more about our home insurance.

If you choose to insure your house and contents under this plan, flood insurance is included unless you choose to opt-out.

Key fact sheets for our Classic Home and Standard home policies can be found in the important documents section below.

Being underinsured is a big problem in Australia. You can use WFI's home building and contents calculators available on our website to get an estimate of how much cover you may need.

For full details, please refer to the Product Disclosure Statement.

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Personal Valuables

WFI also provides insurance cover for personal valuables. Read more about our personal valuables insurance.

For full details, please refer to the Product Disclosure Statement.

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Pleasure Boat

WFI also provides insurance cover for pleasure boats. Read more about our boat insurance.

For full details, please refer to the Product Disclosure Statement.

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Personal Accident and Illness

WFI also provides insurance cover for Personal Accident and Illness.

For full details, please refer to the Product Disclosure Statement.

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Product Details

Important Information

The information provided above is intended as a summary only and is subject to the terms & conditions of the policy. For full details of the cover, conditions and exclusions relating to WFI’s farm insurance please refer to the WFI Rural Plan Product Disclosure Statement (PDS).

If you are an existing policyholder, a previous version of the PDS may apply to your policy. Please contact WFI on 1300 934 934 for assistance.

For previous policy booklets, check our policy booklets page.

Key Facts Sheets for home policies

Our Key Facts Sheets set out some of the events/risks covered and not covered by our home and content policies. These sheets do not provide a complete statement of the cover offered, exclusions, conditions and limits that apply under the policies. You should carefully read the PDS for more details.

Important documents

Helpful Information

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