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• DIFFERENT TYPES OF COVERAGE
• INSURANCE DEFINITIONS
• INSURANCE SOURCES
• RESOURCES

Different types of coverage

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From an insurance perspective there are various products which are applicable to agricultural risks, some of which are as follows:

• Transit - Coverage designed to protect from a loss such as collision or overturn.
• Animal Mortality - Coverage for valuable animals, including cattle, club calves and horses
• Feedlot / Pasture - Coverage for operations that feed and grow livestock for market consumption.
• Ocean Marine - Coverage designed for world wide transportation exposure
• Swine Confinement - Coverage designed for commercial swine production
• Poultry - Coverage designed for Poultry Operations
• Exotics - Coverage for non-traditional livestock such as Elk, Bison, Llamas, Alpacas, Dogs and more
• Fish - Death coverage for Farm-Raised Fish
• Non-Owned Livestock Liability
• Builders Risk Policies
• Farm Building, Stock and Equipment / Personal Property / Farm Produce
• Business Interruption
• Equipment Breakdown insurance
• Commercial General Liability / Farm Liability / Personal Liability / E&O (feed and seed)

Insurance Definitions

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For definitions of various forms of insurance refer to Insurance Marketplace

• Bloodstock Insurance
• Livestock Haulers
• Livestock Mortality
• Livestock-Auction Market Form
• Livestock-Commercial Feedlot Reporting Form

Insurance Sources

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(General - Not necessarily accessible by TCIM)

• American Equestrian Alliance
• B S I Insurance Brokers Ltd.
• Co-operative Hail Insurance
• Hartford Agribusiness
• Henry Equestrian Insurance Brokers
• LRMS Insurance - Insurance for animals.
• MMFI
• Mutual Fire Insurance Company of British Columbia
• New Brunswick - Production Insurance
• North Waterloo Farmers Mutual Insurance Co.
• Ontario Mutual Insurance Association
• Portage Mutual Insurance Company
• Rain &Hail Agricultural Insurance
• Red River Valley Mutual Insurance Company
• Saskatchewan Crop Insurance
• Saskatchewan Mutual Insurance
• The Equestrian Group
• Trans Canada Insurance Marketing Inc.
• Western Hog Exchange - Transit Insurance

Resources

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• Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
• Agriculture On-line - U.S. Agriculture information.
• American Association of Equine Practitioners
• Canada Pork International
• Douglas Agricultural Cost Guide - Building Cost Guide for various types of farm.
• Farm Financial Programs
• Farmscape online - hog information.
• Nova Scotia Agriculture
• Ohio Pork Information Center
• Pork Network
• The Pig Site
• VIDO - Topics you will find in the MATRIX include economically important diseases to the industry with six major areas of concern including understanding the disease, environmental controls, nutrition, pig management, prevention & treatment, and economics.